Record Details

East Bank Excavation

Washington State University Libraries

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Title East Bank Excavation
Description Shovel, bulldozers, and buggies removing overburden in east tailrace area. Riprapped tailrace slope shown in upper right, and excavation conveyor in foreground. East tower of aggregate suspension-bridge in upper part of photograph. Excavation and overburden removal activities on East Bank of the Columbia River.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Power shovels--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Shovels--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Trucks--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Dump trucks--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Bulldozers; Cofferdam; Excavation; Diversion Weirs United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b6v5p231.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1560
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 231)-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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