Governor Pat Brown Visits Oroville Dam (1966)

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KPIX News report by Rollin Post from 1966 featuring a visit by Governor Pat Brown to Oroville Dam on the Feather River, in Butte County, CA (still under construction), as part of his Gubernatorial campaign. Includes scenes of him signing bill AB12, which will develop the area around the dam for recreational facilities after it opens. Also views of the dam's massive construction site. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Originally aired on
KPIX-TV
Date aired
1966
Recording medium
16mm b&w silent/magentic sound film
3:34
Rights for this video belong to
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Type of material
local newsfilm
Identifier
KPIX 27209
Views
1453

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