Record Details
Sounding Barge
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Sounding Barge |
| Description | Sounding barge for taking elevations of river bottom for fitting timber cofferdam cribs in river channel ; 52,000 soundings taken. Photograph of sounding activities to determine texture and depth of Columbia River to fit cofferdam to divert the Columbia River. |
| 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; United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Sounding and soundings--Columbia River; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Measurement; Construction equipment--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Dam Construction; Dams; Power Plants; Concrete; Trestles; Construction; River United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | Photographs |
| Identifier | 40b5v4p104.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1254 |
| Date | 7/1/1936 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. IV, Page 104)-Cage 40, Box 05 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 pixels 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 |
