Record Details
Conveyor Suspension Bridge
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Conveyor Suspension Bridge |
| Description | When viewing the conveyor suspension bridge from here at the east anchor, it can be readily seen that this means afforded the simplest solution to the problem of delivering such great quantities of aggregate to the West Mix, and also the bulk cement to the east mix. Upon completion of the MWAK contract the construction plant and facilities were turned over to the government for a lump sum of $100,000, and the transmission line and substation for $25,000. The construction plant and the... Begun on April 16, 1935, this suspension bridge would carry the aggregate conveyor belt and the 11-inch cement line to east mix across the Columbia River. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | Clifford R. Koester |
| Subject | Conveying machinery--Construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Conveying machinery--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam Conveying Machinery |
| Type | Photograph |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Identifier | 709b1v2p146.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/koester,1008 |
| 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. 2, Page 146)-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 |
