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Camp Lincoln, W.P.A.

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Camp Lincoln, W.P.A.
Description Camp Lincoln, the first of the W.P.A. Camps for clearing the Columbia River Reservoir lands. Labor for erecting these buildings was furnished by the W.P.A. and materials were furnished by the Bureau of Reclamation. Joint W.P.A. Bureau of Reclamation project that provided housing for workers busy clearing land for submersion.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Government Camp (Wash.)--Columbia River--Camp Lincoln; Gantry cranes--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Housing; Laborers United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b6v6p48.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2721
Date 12/05/1938 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 48)-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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