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Government Camp on Columbia River

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Government Camp on Columbia River
Description Looking upstream. Government Camp in lower right corner, above which is the west cofferdam and excavation conveyor running to Rattlesnake Canyon. To the left is machine shop area of Mason City, catwalk crossing Columbia River, and east end of highway bridge. Photograph of settlement for government workers participating in the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/
Creator Photographer Unknown; United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Housing--Washington (State)--Mason City; Rattlesnake Canyon (Wash.); Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Housing--Washington (State)--Government Camp
Coverage Housing; Rivers; Dam Construction; Rivers United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam Site ; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b4v3p255.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1203
Date 7/22/1935 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. III, Page 255)-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 3000 PPI by the long side for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. While 24 bit 150 PPI JPEG also created and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries.
Language English

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