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Mrs. and Miss. Nagel at home, 1941.

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Title Mrs. and Miss. Nagel at home, 1941.
Creator Unknown
Date 1941
Description Caption included with image: "MARCUS MOVES" -- The old home of Mrs. Sarah A. Nagel, a Marcus resident for 33 years, will soon be moved to higher ground. Miss Celestine Nagel seen reading to her Mother. The steady rising waters of the Columbia, backed by Coulee Dam will cover the site that was Marcus, and form a lake about three miles wide. WPA workers have cleared the area of all trees, and remaining buildings will be demolished and burned to prevent debris from floating into the dam. Mrs....
Subject Women--Washington (State)--Marcus; Sofas Nagel, Sarah A.; Nagel, Celestine
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Marcus
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,21

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