Record Details
Preparing a house for burning in Marcus, Washington, 1941
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Preparing a house for burning in Marcus, Washington, 1941 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | 1941 |
| Description | Caption on image: WPA Preparing Marcus house for burning. While a WPA clearing crew in the background works about a house in too poor condition for moving or salvage which was purchased by the Bureau of Reclamation and later turned over to the WPA for demolition, U.S. Custom men under M.R. Rodgers salvage lumber from a bran (sic) in the foreground with which to construct a boathouse in Northport. The Custom Service will have an international border patrol boat stationed at Northport by early... |
| Subject | Houses--Washington (State)--Marcus; Barns--Washington (State)--Marcus; Salvage--Washington (State)--Marcus; Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Marcus Marcus (Wash.) |
| 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,89 |
