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Aggregate Stock Piles

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Title Aggregate Stock Piles
Description Aggregate stock piles near mixing plant. Two sets of three gravel sizes, one of cobbles, and one of blended sand. Shown here are the giant piles of raw materials, sorted and categorized, that would make up the materials used to produce the Grand Coulee Dam. Notice the extent of the excavation from Brett Gravel Pit.
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 Suspension Bridge--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; Concrete plants--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 40b5v4p214.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1352
Date 05/01/1936 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 214)-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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