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Placing concrete in forms to build foundation using steel trestles and cranes, Grand Coulee Dam construction site, n.d.

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Title Placing concrete in forms to build foundation using steel trestles and cranes, Grand Coulee Dam construction site, n.d.
Creator Unknown
Description Note on album leaf: The checkerboard. The pouring of concrete into interlocking blocks permits grouting of contraction joints to form monolithic mass.

PH Coll 239.38
Subject Dam construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee; Trestles--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Concrete construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee; Cranes, derricks, etc.--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee
Relation Grand Coulee Dam Collection
Source University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Views of the Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Project, Washington Collection. PH Coll 239
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,143

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