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Brett Gravel Pit Close Up

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Brett Gravel Pit Close Up
Description At the Brett gravel pit. Raw stock pile at top, below which is the trommel screening plant housing two 6 ft. by 22 ft. screens and two 20-inch gyratory crushers; next below is balancing pile and fresh-water tank. Screening and washing plant in center foreground. The stock piles of fill and concrete material allowed for domestic sources for most of the raw materials, aside from the steel, used in 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; United States Department of the Interior: Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Brett gravel pit (Wash.)--Cement--Grand Coulee Dam; Concrete plants--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Concrete Storage--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Brett Gravel Pit United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b5v4p200.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1338
Date 9/1/1936 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 200)-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

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