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The Kemmerer Camera in Kemmerer, Wyoming

30 Sep 1909

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The Kemmerer Camera

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Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1909

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Gunnison Tunnel Opens to Irrigate Colorado Valley

President Taft presided at the Gunnison river tunnel opening marking the completion of a major reclamation project. The 30,600 foot tunnel will divert water from the Gunnison to irrigate 150,000 acres in the Uncompahgre valley while a 12 mile canal system carries the supply with a 214 foot drop to boost agricultural potential.

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Wyoming Green River Montrose Col Taft Gunnison River Priest Wen United States Government Reclamation Service Black Canyon Colorado Ellis’ Park F. D. Catlin Gunnison Tunnel
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Town ceremony marks city welcome by Taft entourage

Mayor J Allen turns the key to open the event as John Bell offers a welcome and President Taft replies briefly. Senator Hughes and Gov Harroth speak before 4 pm trains depart Gates with remarks by J W McConnell and Senator DeLong. After Montrose return a public reception features aging power figures and plans to sell electricity rights and water allotments to settlers at about 25 per acre.

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