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Highway Slide Area

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Highway Slide Area
Description A slide occurs adjacent to the U.S. Construction highway and upstream from the dam. Later in the year, another slide occurred in this same area to damage the highway and the rubble masonry retaining wall. See CB 4932 A slide occurs adjacent to the U.S. Construction highway and upstream from the dam. Later in the year, another slide occurred in this same area to damage the highway and the rubble masonry retaining wall. See CB 4932
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Roads--Design and construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Roads--Maintenance and repair--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Stone walls--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Landslides--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Landslides United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v08p114.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,2961
Date 6/11/1940 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 114)-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

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