Record Details
Ceremony for the first water delivery from the Grand Coulee Dam for the irrigation of the Columbia Basin Project lands, May 7, 1951
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Ceremony for the first water delivery from the Grand Coulee Dam for the irrigation of the Columbia Basin Project lands, May 7, 1951 |
| Creator | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Publisher | United States--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee |
| Date | 1951 |
| Description | Young women (seated to the right) participated in the cermony by pouring ceremonial water from 48 states into the feed canal. |
| Subject | Irrigation canals & flumes--Washington (State); Celebrations--Washington (State) Irrigation projects--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee |
| Relation | Grand Coulee Dam Collection |
| Source | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Charles F. Weil Photograph Collection. PH Coll 237 |
| 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,164 |
