Record Details
Steel Trestle Girder
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Steel Trestle Girder |
| Description | One of the large steel plate girders used in the construction of the elevation 1180 trestle. This girder, consisting of 18" cover plates and 100" web plate, weighs 38 ton, and is about 100 feet long. Two tractors hauling a large section of the elevation 1024 construction trestle to the Grand Coulee construction site. |
| Relation |
Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/ Photographer Unknown |
| Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
| Subject | Caterpillar Tractor--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Trestle construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Trestles--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
| Coverage | Trestles; Hoisting machinery; Dam construction United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
| Type | photographs |
| Identifier | 40b6v6p131.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2627 |
| Date | 7/29/1938 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 131)-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 |
