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 * + GENERAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS
 * August 12, 1913
 * Clarke County, Washington voted bonds for construction.
 * November 4, 1913
 * Multnomah County, Oregon, voted bonds for construction.
 * Novomber 29, 1913
 * The Columbia River Interstate Bridge Commission organized.
 * December 29, 1913
 * Commission selected Engineers.
 * December 29, 1913
 * Commission directed Engineers to prepare preliminary plans and to make a report recommending a location for bridge and approaches.
 * January 31, 1914
 * Bill authorizing construction passed Congress.
 * March 26, 1914
 * Engineers completed preliminary studies, and recommended location of structure.
 * March 30, 1914
 * Commission adopted report and located structure.
 * April 13, 1914
 * Engineers made application to Secretary of War for permit for construction.
 * April 20, 1914
 * Public hearing of War Department to consider proposed plans.
 * June 12, 1914
 * Tentative approval of plans given by Secretary of War.
 * Commission adopted report and located structure.
 * April 13, 1914
 * Engineers made application to Secretary of War for permit for construction.
 * April 20, 1914
 * Public hearing of War Department to consider proposed plans.
 * June 12, 1914
 * Tentative approval of plans given by Secretary of War.
 * June 12, 1914
 * Tentative approval of plans given by Secretary of War.
 * Tentative approval of plans given by Secretary of War.

Progress delayed by ﬁnancial disturbance due to commencement of war in Europe.
 * November 1914
 * Clarke County sold $250,000 bridge bonds.
 * November 9, 1914
 * Multnomah County sold $250,000 bridge bonds.
 * December 1914
 * Clarke County sold $250,000 bridge bonds.
 * December 14, 1914
 * Multnomah County sold $1,000,000 bridge bonds.
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 * December 14, 1914
 * Multnomah County sold $1,000,000 bridge bonds.
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