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Unloading and Removing Timber Crib

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Title Unloading and Removing Timber Crib
Description Clamshell unloading and removing cofferdam cribbing downstream of blocks 39 and 40. The removed material is loaded to a barge and dumped in the river channel downstream from the dam. Construction barge engaged in the demolition of the timber cribs supporting the Columbia River cofferdams.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/
Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Barges--Washington (State)--Columbia River; Tie Rods--Timber Cribs--Cofferdam--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Timber Cribs--Cofferdam--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Piling (Civil engineering)--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Cofferdams--Construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Cofferdams--Designs--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Cofferdams United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b6v6p109.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2618
Date 1/25/1938 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. VI, Page 109)-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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