Record Details
Steam Hammer Placement
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Steam Hammer Placement |
| Description | Placing a steam hammer for driving piles in cofferdam cell connecting section "G" with block 40, prior to river diversion. A worker suspended by harness next to the cofferdam, placing a steam hammer for use in building the cross river cofferdam. |
| 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 | Water diversion--Columbia River; Power hammers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Construction workers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Piling (Civil engineering))--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Dam Construction; Dams; Concrete; Construction; Hoisting Machinery United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | Photographs |
| Identifier | 40b5v4p112.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1262 |
| Date | 8/1/1936 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 112)-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 |
