Record Details

Upper Dam Site

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Upper Dam Site
Description Proposed site for the North or upper dam in the Grand Coulee for the balancing reservoir. Geological investigations began on the upper end of Grand Coulee with two diamond drill holes being completed by the end of 1940.(CBPH, vol. 8, pg. 66)
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Geological surveys--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Surveys; Tunnels--Design and Construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Surveying United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v08p64.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,3043
Date 8/23/1940 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 64)-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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