Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Closure Gate Construction |
Description | Constructing a closure gate, on east upstream shore, to be floated in place for slot in a low block in diversion channel. Workers are constructing a wooden closure gate to close the diversion channels off for pouring five foot blocks of concrete to raise the dam elevation by alternating channel pouring with open channels to continue river diversion while raising the elevation of the dam. |
Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
Subject | Diversion structures (Hydraulic engineering)--Design and construction--Columbia River |
Coverage | Dam construction United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
Type | photographs |
Identifier | 40b5v5p104.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1476 |
Date | 9/22/1937 2008 |
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. V, Page 104)-Cage 40, Box 6 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 |