On the recordSeptember 30, 1952
There is one man, more than any other, who is responsible for the existence of this dam, and I'm glad he is here today.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThere is one man, more than any other, who is responsible for the existence of this dam, and I'm glad he is here today.
Address in Montana at the Dedication of the Hungry Horse Dam
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