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W.P.A. Camp Ferry

Washington State University Libraries

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Title W.P.A. Camp Ferry
Description Camp Ferry, the W.P.A floating camp, has accommodations for about 140 workmen and is used to clear shore lands which are more or less inaccessible except by water. Camp Ferry, the W.P.A floating camp, has accommodations for about 140 workmen and is used to clear shore lands which are more or less inaccessible except by water.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Grand Coulee Worker Camp Ferry (Wash.); Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Barges--Washington (State)--Columbia River
Coverage Laborers United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v08p226.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,3011
Date 5/27/1940 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 226)-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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