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Concrete Train and Operator

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Concrete Train and Operator
Description A Concrete train and its operator roll under the mixing plant discharge spout to receive concrete. Each bucket on the car holds 4 cubic yards; four buckets will be filled, and the train will then roll out onto the trestle to wherever the concrete is needed. A Concrete train and its operator roll under the mixing plant discharge spout to receive concrete. Each bucket on the car holds 4 cubic yards; four buckets will be filled, and the train will then roll out onto the trestle to wherever the concrete is needed.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Messrs. Johnson and Erickson selected photographs from photographers Pomeroy, Robinson, and Russell.
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Work cars (Railroads)--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Aggregate processing plants--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Brett gravel pit (Wash.)--Cement--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Excavation United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam Site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b7v7p144.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2769
Date 12/30/1938 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. VII, Page 144)-Cage 40 Box 7; 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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