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General view of upstream face of Grand Coulee Dam

Washington State University Libraries

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Title General view of upstream face of Grand Coulee Dam
Description General view of upstream face of Grand Coulee Dam, looking westerly from the right abutment parking area. River elevation as follows: upstream, 1138.5; downstream 938.02. This photo shows the progress of construction of elevator towers in blocks 64 and 84 as well as installation of bulkhead extension gates to the final elevation of 1224 feet.
Relation Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/; Photographer Unknown
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Abutments; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) Elevators, Automatic--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Dam construction United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b7f1pg72.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4507
Date 01/03/1941 2010
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. IX, Page 72)-Cage 40, Box 07 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 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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