Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Prominent Men of the Project |
Description | Men upon whom it is difficult to bestow adequate praise for their unstinted efforts in furthering a steady and progressive development of the project. Left to right, Mr. A. F. Darland, Construction Engineer, J. H. Miner, Office Engineer, John C. Page, Commissioner of Reclamation, Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, and F. A. Banks, Supervising Engineer. Though his history is dedicated to the workers, Koester gives unwavering praise for the efforts of the construction engineers and Washington officials who saw the project through to fruition. |
Relation | Part of: Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/"Photographer Unknown |
Creator | Clifford R. Koester |
Subject | Engineers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Darland, A. F. (USBR Field Engineer); Miner, James H. (USBR Office Engineer); Page, John C. (Commissioner of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1936-1943), 1887-1955; Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair; Secretary of State), 1874-1952; Banks, Frank Arthur (Construction Engineer), 1883-1957 Civil engineering |
Type | Photographs |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
Identifier | 709b1v1p44.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/koester,679 |
Publisher | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm |
Source | A History of the Columbia Basin Project (Vol. 1, Page 44)-Cage 709: Clifford R. Koester Papers, 1927-1972: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg709.htm |
Rights | To order a reproduction please see: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/policies.htm , or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
Format | Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit 3000 pixels by the long side for master TIFF files on an Plustek OpticBook 3600 Plus. Also, 24 bit 150 PPI JPEGs were created with the OpticBook 3600 Plus and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries |
Language | English |
Date | 2008 |