Mills of the Crown Willamette Paper Co., Floriston
Description: Photo no. 16 from 1918 California State Board of Health Progress report
Photographer/artist: G.G. Hyde, with Mr. Gillespie and Mr. Bachmann
Date taken: Aug. 24, 1917
Photo location: Floriston
Type: photo
Subject: Floriston pollution
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Source: TDHS Collection
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Contributor: Truckee Sanitary District and in 2012, Tom Macaulay
Notes: HCS entered 8/25/2021. Truckee River in foreground. Yellow sulphite liquor shown as white stream in center foreground. Part I Progress Report to the California State Board of Health on the Feasibility of a Clean-up of the Truckee River by G.G. Gillespie, Director, Bureau of Sanitary Engineering, August 14, 1918; Part II Report on the Pollution of the Truckee River by the Mills of the Crown Willamette Paper Co., at Floriston, Cal., by Frank Bachmann, Chief Chemist, Bureau of Sanitary Engineering, March 4, 1918; Part III, Photographs and Maps to accompany this combined report.
Rights: Yes
Identifier: TSD0016
Serial Number: 2018
Donation: Truckee Sanitary District (TSD) collection (#32)
