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Main Unit Generator

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Main Unit Generator
Description Looking east into the main unit generator room of the left power house during the course of construction. The downstream wall is near to completion for bays L-1 to 9 inclusive, and construction of the power house roof in progress at L-9, 8, and 7. By close of 1939 all exterior walls and roof slabs had been completed for main units, L-1 to L-9 and the control bay walls reached to elevation 1012.
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 Hydroelectric power plants--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Spillways--Washington--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Hydroelectric power; Power Plants United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier 40b7v7p162.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2780
Date 10/30/1939 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 162)-Cage 40, Box 7 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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