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Title
Oroville Mayor at Oroville Dam site
Creator
Bee Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
10/11/1981
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Oroville Mayor Conrad L. Weisker points to the spot where Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. will set off the first explosion (on Oct. 11, 1981) to initiate work on the Oroville Dam. Also pictured is Wendle Tarkington, center, president of the Oroville Chamber of Commerce, and Lindsay Van Tongeren, chamber manager.
Type
Image
Identifier
D573BF80-766D-46EB-8446-558305861428
1983/001/SBPM04072
Subject
Oroville Dam
Weisker, Conrad L
Tarkington, Wendle
Van Tongeren, Lindsay

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