Record Details
Grand Coulee Dam: Progress at Beginning of 1937
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Grand Coulee Dam: Progress at Beginning of 1937 |
| Description | Columbia River cut off by downstream cross-river cofferdam, center of picture, to the right. In middle are sections "D"E" and "G" of west cofferdam forming west side of new enclosure. At left is upstream crib-type cross-river cofferdam under construction. Lower center shows deep crevice and "ice dam." Notice the flooded west side behind the cofferdam and the construction of the central portion of the diversion system built to channel the remainder of the river through the previously constructed Westside diversion channels. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Water diversion--Columbia River; Water resources development; Cofferdams--Construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Dam construction; Cofferdams United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b5v5p97.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1513 |
| Date | 1/6/1937 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 97)-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 |
