Washington Water Power Employees

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Five of Washington Water Power's earliest employees ca. 1889. Image Courtesy of Avista Corp. A History of Washington Water Power Company 1889-1989. http://avistalegacy.com/assets/SIdebarPDFs/A-History-of-Washington-Water-Power-Company-1889-1989.pdf.

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By Paige M. Nash
Washington Water Power (WWP), renamed Avista in 1999, is one of few local institutions to trace its history to when Washington was a territory. In early 1889, a group of Spokane businessmen organized to harness hydroelectric power from the Spokane…