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West Highway Construction

Washington State University Libraries

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Title West Highway Construction
Description West highway retaining wall and highway, looking southeast. Traffic will be detoured over the backfilled area adjacent to the wall while the temporary bridge, under the planked section of the road, is removed. Construction on the west highway that was undertaken by private contractors under Extra Work Order No. 39.
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; Lattice boom cranes (hoisting machinery)--Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.); Construction contracts--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Excavation; Hoisting machinery; Road Construction--Washingtonb(State)--Grand Coulee Dam United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier 40b7f2pg108.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4522
Date 10/29/1941 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 108)-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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