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Preparation for River Diversion

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Preparation for River Diversion
Description Removing cofferdam section and excavating in upper (south) end of passage way for river diversion over west end of dam foundation next year. Activities in preparation for diversion of the Columbia River for 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 Diversion weirs--Columbia River ; Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Trestles--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Bridges--Columbia River; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Design and construction--Materials
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 40b5v4p90.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1462
Date 8/25/1936 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 90)-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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