Engineer recruitment program--work barges

In addition to a fleet of trucks, the Guy F. Atkinson Company of San Francisco, California, holder of the first stage construction contract at the U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers' Little Goose Lock and Dam site, has assigned two work barges with...

1965-11-22

Pack train

Pack train crossing Independence Pass
There was several miles of snow to lead horse through

1941-05-12

Adams Creek falls

15 ft falls in box canyon on Adams Creek, 1/4 mile above the mouth

1941-04-25

Mt St Helens

View of Mt St Helens in vicinity of Coldwater Creek

2024-11-22

Overhanging rock ledge

Overhanging rock ledge on the trail to the East Canyon Creek bridge, near Randle, Washington
Bryant on trail to the bridge

1941-04-25

Almota. Snake River Whitman Co. W.T. (1882)

1 view ; 11 x 16 cm. Almota, on the north side of the Snake River almost 40 miles above Clarkston, was early on used by Nez Perce Indians as a fishing site. "Allamotin", "Almotine", and even "Alto Motin" have been given as Nez Perce names for the...

1882-11-22

Legislative Digest

Document: Legislative Digest, National Reclamation Association, June 21, 1963, page 1

1963-06-21

Public Works Appropriation Bill - Report

Document: 87th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Report No. 1125, Public Works Appropriation Bill, 1962, September 6, 1961, page 22

1961-09-06
2006-09-19

Telegram - Proposed White House Press Statement

Telegram: From ARA/MEX:TRMartin, Department of State, "Verbatim Text: Proposed White House press statement," March 17, 1965, page 2

1965-03-17
2006-09-16

Canal lining and construction--diamond drill hole

Feeder Canal, Sta. 65+27, 50' rt. Of canal centerline. Photograph of core boxes Nos. 1 and 2 of Feder Canal diamond drill hole No. 61

1947-08-13

Employee housing-- Othello, 1950

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division. Othello Government Housing, Specifications No. R1-CB-30. View looking west along county road continuous with Main Street of Othello, Wash., Showing three three-bedroom and seven two-bedroom permanent...

1950-04-28

cover

CONTRACTING Devoted only to the work of contracting Official Organ American Society of Engineering Contractors COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY 70 Miles with Warrenite Surfaced Over macadam Compliments of WARREN BROTHERS COMPANY BOSTON, Mass. By George...

2004-06-14

Coulee Dam irrigation pumping plant and discharge pipes-- view of the discharge pipes

Specifications 2329. Contractor: Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., and Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. View of the 12-foot diameter pump-discharge pipes P-1 to P-6 showing their entrance into the outlet structure.

1949-10-11

Construction of pipelines, syphons and tunnels--grouting foundation drainage system

South Coulee Dam--Grouting foundation drainage system, stations 26+50 to 29+25, approximate elevation 1512. Risers are located along the side slopes of the cut-off trench.

1947-07-23

Construction of pipelines, syphons and tunnels--placing forms and reinforcing steel

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Long Lake Dam, Specification No. 1401, J.A. Terteling and Sons, Contractor. Reinforcing steel and forms in place ready for a pour in the tunnel. Long Lake Dam is two miles northeast of Stratford,...

1948-03-26

Construction of pipelines, syphons and tunnels--lateral turnout

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Specifications No. 2541, Schedule No. 2, Earthwork, Concrete Lining and Structures, Station 734+85 to Station 1229+74, West Canal. Contractor: Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. Lateral Turnout at Sta....

1949-10-17

Construction of pipelines, syphons and tunnels--workers inside the siphon

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, 2nd Section East Low Canal, Specs. 2603. Forming floor screeds in closed outlet Broken Rock Siphon #2. Floor concrete placed first; screeds outline construction joint. H.E. Foss, photographer

1950-09-14

Construction of pipelines, syphons and tunnels-- interior of the liner

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Soap Lake Siphon, Specifications No. 2411--Utah Construction Co. and Winston Bros. Co., Contractor. This longitudinal view shows the outer curtain of re-steel. The liner curtain and ""liner"" support...

1949-06-27

Fish truck at Lake Wenatchee

Fish truck at Lake Wenatchee ready to dump load of blue-back salmon

1938-11-30

Equipment for construction, transportation, and maintenance--view of bottom dump euclid

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, Potholes Dam. Right rear view of contractors 24 cubic yard bottom dump Euclid. Note size of tires. Man in picture is six feet tall. Despite its size and weight, this piece of equipment has excellent...

1947-08-04

Equipment for construction, transportation, and maintenance--vertical lift hoist

Columbia Basin Project, Grand Coulee Dam. A view of the vertical lift hoist, block 10, with cable trays on either side and transit conduit in the background

1941-08-26

Construction methods and Long Lake dam--weighing equipment

Columbia Basin Project--Irrigation Division. West Canal and East Low Canal--Specifications 1286 and 1422. View showing weighing equipment at Adco batching plant. Back of housing for cement scale dial and recorder tape are shown at right...

1948-09-08

Construction methods and Long Lake dam--men compact backfill

Columbia Basin Project, Irrigation Division, West Canal, Specifications 1286, Utah Construction Co., and Winston Bros. Co., Contractor. Using a Jackson electric vibrator to place compacted backfill at the lateral turnout, Station 163+25. The...

1949-05-25

Equipment failures--result of sand and water erosion

View showing sand and water erosion of the bronze upper casing ring of pump number 2 (south pump) Pasco Pumping Plant after operation during a part of the 1948 irrigation season. Pump is Worthington vertical shaft volute type, 600 R.P.M. with...

1948-10-05

Jump trap at Kettle Falls

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