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John Lucien Savage
Washington State University Libraries
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John Lucien Savage
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One of the most fitting tributes ever paid Mr. Savage comes from the citation given him when he received the John Fritz Medal: <"From time to time there appears on the engineering stage a personality that commands attention as outstanding in his field. his qualities of heart and mind are unusual. His deed speaks louder than his words, and he is likely to be inordinately modest. The accomplishments of such a man mark him as a great not only in the sum total of his efforts, but also in...
Internationally renowned engineer who designed billions of dollars worth of dams including the Coulee, Shasta, and Boulder Dams. He assisted in the construction of numerous projects abroad including advising on and the designing of the Upper Yarra Dam and Kiewa Dam in the State of Victoria, Australia and the Ichang Dam on the Yangtze River Gorge Project. |
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Part of: Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/" Photographer Unknown |
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Clifford R. Koester
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Savage, John. L. (Chief design Engineer for Bureau of Reclamation) 1905-1983
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Photographs
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United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
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709b1v1p43.jpg
http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/koester,678 |
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Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm
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A History of the Columbia Basin Project (Vol. 1, Page 43)-Cage 709: Clifford R. Koester Papers, 1927-1972: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg709.htm
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To order a reproduction please see: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/policies.htm , or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691.
For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
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Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit 3000 pixels by the long side for master TIFF files on an Plustek OpticBook 3600 Plus. Also, 24 bit 150 PPI JPEGs were created with the OpticBook 3600 Plus and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries
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English
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| Date |
2008
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