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Cofferdam on West Bank

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Cofferdam on West Bank
Description Stiff-leg derricks in place on timber cribs for constructing the 3,000 foot cellular steel piling cofferdam on west side of river. Photograph of construction on the westside cofferdam with stiff-leg derricks.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Construction equipment--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Diversion weirs--Columbia River
Coverage Excavation; Surveying; Hoisting machinery; Irrigation; Rivers; Dam Construction; Dams United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b4v2p108.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1059
Date 12/28/1934 2007
Publisher Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm
Source Columbia Basin Project History (Vol. II, Page 108)-Cage 40, Box 6 of the Frank Arthur Banks Papers, 1913-1957: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/Holland/masc/finders/cg40.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 color, with 3000 pixels by the long side, for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. Prints were then scanned at 24 bit, with 600 pixels by the long side, as object JPEG files. These JPEGs were then added to the CONTENTdm database at WSU Libraries
Language English

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