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Landslide above Pumping Plant

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Landslide above Pumping Plant
Description A slide of unstable material above the pumping plant threatened to take out the roadway all the way back to the cliff. In 1945-46 the Bureau took a large cut off the cliffs seen in the background, widening the highway and lowering the railroad grade.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator Clifford R. Koester
Subject Roads--Maintenance and repair--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Landslides--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Stone walls--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam Accidents
Type Photograph
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Identifier 709b1v3p288.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/koester,1243
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. 3, Page 288)-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

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