Record Details
East Bank Excavation
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | East Bank Excavation |
| Description | Exposed bedrock in the center section, looking west toward block 40. Derrick equipment mounted on the steel cell on the left, and other equipment to be mounted on the timber crib located on the rock, are to be used for cleanup of rock, and for placing of concrete. Long view of excavation activities behind east side of central block 40 on the Columbia River taken from the unfinished point of the east side trestle bridge. |
| Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Dump trucks--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Caterpillar Tractor--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Construction workers--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Power shovels--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Buckets (Excavating machinery)--Grand Coulee Dam; Lattice boom cranes (Excavating machinery)--Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.); Gantry cranes--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Public Works Projects; Cranes; Excavation; Diversion Weirs United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b6v5p238.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,1567 |
| Date | 4/29/1937 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 238)-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 |
