Record Details
Conveyor Feeders Removing Overburden
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Conveyor Feeders Removing Overburden |
| Description | Conveyor feeders removing overburden on the east side. Two grizzlies near left edge of picture. The construction of a conveyor system for the east side began in 1936 and was completed in January. The system consisted of four major parts, four feeders in excavation area, one central feeder converging at lateral conveyors of the four feeders, on main conveyor, 1,450 feet long, extending from the central feeder to the Atkinson dump, and on the dump, one stacker unit for the discharging end of the main conveyor. Athey buggies would dump their loads on the feeder conveyor through the grate... |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Conveying machinery--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Dump trucks--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Excavation United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b5v5p116.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1482 |
| Date | 3/12/1937 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 116)-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 |
