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Drilling Rigs at Grand Coulee Dam Site.

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Drilling Rigs at Grand Coulee Dam Site.
Description Diamond core drilling rigs set at the Grand Coulee Dam site. Diamond Drill rigs used to core sample the bottom of the the Columbia River to plan for laying of Cofferdam and Grand Coulee Dam foundations.
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 Geological surveys--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Core drilling--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Surveys
Coverage Dam Construction; Dams; Drilling and Boring Machinery; Construction United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b4v2p91.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1102
Date 3/2/1934 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 91)-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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