Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1568
- Creators:
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Whitney Development Company
- Dates:
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circa 1919
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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- Repository:
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Collection documents the construction of the Whitney Dam on the Yadkin, River in North Carolina.
Content Description
Content Description
Collection consists of construction photographs for the Whitney Dam (Yadkin River, North Carolina). The Whitney Development Company, organized by industrialist George Whitney in 1901, nearly completed the Whitney Dam and a diversion canal, but declared bankruptcy in 1907.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is unarranged.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Custodial History
Transferred to Archives Center from the Division of Work and Industry in February 2022.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Whitney Dam (Yadkin River, North Carolina) Photograph Collection
Keywords
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
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