Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Aggregate Processing at Brett Gravel Pit |
Description | Swinging "pendulum" boom conveyor, 200 feet long, hopper and five-yard shovel of a lateral to collecting conveyor at the 1840 level in Brett pit. In upper part is similar set-up. Seen here is the sorting process meant to separate fine concrete materials from large boulders that the conveyor would then separate out as the shovel unloaded material onto the hopper. |
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; Aggregates--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Aggregate processing plants--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Conveying machinery--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
Coverage | Conveying Systems--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation; Brett Gravel Pit United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
Type | Photographs |
Identifier | 40b5v4p207.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1345 |
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 207)-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 |