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Riverbanks and slope protection--anchored caisson

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Riverbanks and slope protection--anchored caisson
Creator Pomeroy, F.B.
Date 1949-03-24
Description Specification No. 2475, March 24, 1949. When this photograph was taken the floating caisson was anchored by its ""A"" frame to the spillway bucket section. The caisson barge with machinery for operating the caisson is between the towers. At the left are rafts carrying power line to the caisson barge. In the background are floats carrying maneuvering lines, a sea mule, and a dredging barge. This operation is being performed by Pacific Bridge Company, contractors, as part of their contract to...
Subject Dam construction--Washington (State)--1940-1950;
Coverage United States--Washington--Grant County Grand Coulee Dam
Source PG 94, Box 1, Folder Riverbank and Slope Protection and Floating Caisson for Repairing Spillway Bucket, 3 18743
Publisher University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/ University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Relation Columbia River Basin Project Collection http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/
Language eng
Type Image;StillImage
Format image/jpg
Rights Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers. In Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/crbproj/id/951

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