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Logging in Oropothem Creek with a caterpillar, 1940

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Title Logging in Oropothem Creek with a caterpillar, 1940
Creator Fitz, Morgan
Publisher United States--Washington (State)--Kettle Falls
Date 1940
Description WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION, M-9; STATE OF WASHINGTON; Date: 9-12-40; O.P. No.; Zone 3; Photo by: Morgan Fitz; County: Stevens; City: Kettle; Neg.; Title: Columbia Basin Clearing Project; Caption: Logging in Oropothem Creek--Cat. Showing beginning of Pile of down (sic) timber with use of rigging across Oropothem creek bottom 1/2 mile from Camp Gerome. Diesel Caterpillar is the power for this rigging outfit.

US WPA 659

[Grand Coulee Dam 114]
Subject Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Oropothem Logging--Washington (State)--Oropothem Creek; Creek; Crawler tractors--Washington (State)--Oropothem Creek
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Stevens County--Oropothem Creek
Relation Grand Coulee Dam Collection
Source University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Grand Coulee Dam Photograph Collection. PH Coll 478
Type Photograph
Format silver gelatin, b&w Scanned from a photographic print at 100 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 768x512 ppi or scanned from original text at 400 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2000.
Identifier http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/grandcoulee,20

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