Invitation to the Reception for President Roosevelt.
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One of the most famous visitors to the Grand Coulee Dam was President Roosevelt. This is an invitation to the reception welcoming him to dam site.
Courtesy of The Northwest Room at the Spokane Public Library.
This file appears in: Elephant in the Desert
Elephant in the Desert
Even before the dam was complete, Grand Coulee attracted visitors eager to view this unique geological landscape. Once construction started on the dam, sightseers came from all over the world to witness the creation of the "Eighth Wonder of the…