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New Cement Plant

Washington State University Libraries

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Title New Cement Plant
Description The completed concrete mixing plant at the east end of the elevation 1180 construction trestle. The inclined truss structure supports the cement delivery pipeline which extends to the unloading and blending plant on the far side of the Columbia River. The completed cement plant with rail loaded five yard concrete buckets lined up in front ready to be filled for delivery.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Concrete dams--Foundations--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Work cars (Railroads)--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Concrete United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b6v6p152.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2644
Date 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 152)-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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