A River Lost, a River Found: Photos of a free flowing Snake River
Location:
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington 98195
When: December 1, 2009
Starts at: 7:00 PM
This is not an all day event
Description:
Jerry White Jr., of the Working Snake River Project, will present 70 historic photos of the lower Snake River prior to its inundation by four federal dams between 1961 and 1975. The photographs reveal islands, bars, and canyons now flooded by reservoirs. The presentation will include a discussion of the geography, culture, and landscape of the lower Snake River. Presented by the Working Snake River Project and Save Our Wild Salmon.