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Aerial View of Grand Coulee Dam

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Aerial View of Grand Coulee Dam
Description On the axis of the dam, looking west. Center foreground shows top of Eastmix and elevation 1024 concrete placing trestle extending toward river to join west end across the river. At extreme left is beginning of upstream cross-river cofferdam. Across the river is west-side steel cofferdam. Across the river is west-side steel cofferdam partly removed, and at the right is aggregate-suspension-bridge conveyor to Westmix. Aerial view of Grand Coulee Dam looking west across the axis of the dam construction area.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Conveying machinery--Construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Cofferdams United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Aerial photographs
Identifier 40b5v5p91.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1509
Date October, 1936 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 91)-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

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