Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Side-Hill Gantry Crane |
Description | "Side-hill" gantry crane. The upper runway rail is 36 feet above the trestle deck and is set into the sloping face of the dam. This crane and a similar one on the other end of the dam were used to complete concrete placing in the abutment sections. "Side-hill" gantry crane. The upper runway rail is 36 feet above the trestle deck and is set into the sloping face of the dam. This crane and a similar one on the other end of the dam were used to complete concrete placing in the abutment sections. |
Relation | Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown |
Creator | United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
Subject | Gantry cranes--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
Coverage | Cranes; Concrete; Trestles United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
Type | Photographs |
Identifier | cg040b07v08p106.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2958 |
Date | 5/3/1940 2009 |
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. VIII, Page 106)-Cage 40 Box 6a: 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 scanned at 24 bit color, with 4000 pixels by the long side, for master TIFF files on an Epson Expression 10,000 XL scanner. Prints were then batch translated into JPEG files. These JPEGs were then added to the CONTENTdm database at WSU Libraries. |
Language | English |