Web site written and constructed by Donna Sinclair, M.A., PSU/CCRH. Edited by Laurie Mercier, Ph.D., WSUV/CCRH.

The Center for Columbia River History wishes to thank the following people and organizations for their help in creating this online exhibit:

The Umatilla Museum and Historical Foundation
Jodi LaCoursiere, President, Umatilla Museum and Historical Foundation
Evie and Roy Gunsolley
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Thomas Morning Owl, Cultural Resources Committee
The Umatilla Chemical Depot Outreach Office
The Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
The Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District
Sharone McCannn, ESL at Blue Mountain Community College
Cipriano Rodriguez, community contact
Bill Burwell, CCRH volunteer
Mike Fletcher, WSU Vancouver intern
Kathy Tucker, Portland State University
The Umatilla County Historical Society
Umatilla High School 
The East Oregonian
The Hermiston Herald
The Tri-Cities Herald
The Hermiston Public Library
The Hermiston Irrigation District

All of the narrators who openly shared their stories with us: Guadalupe Escobedo, Margaret D’Estrella, Donna Fuzi, Roy Gunsolley, Gloria Lampkin, Ernabel Mittelsdorf, Sam Nobles, Thomas Morning Owl, Federico Ramos, Alva Stephens, Dottie Stephens, Francisco Torres, Jeff Van Pelt; Kim Puzi, Port of Umatilla; Chuck Wilcox, Hermiston Irrigation District; Bev Bridgewater, West Extension Irrigation District; Martin Davis, Umatilla City Manager.

If you have questions of comments about this Web Site, please contact Donna Sinclair, psu20610@odin.pdx.edu