Record Details

Check Point

Washington State University Libraries

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Title Check Point
Description "Pass-through" guard checking station at the entrance to the west powerhouse. The Federal Guard constructed fences and guard towers at key locations to achieve their goal of protecting and providing security for the Grand Coulee Dam site.
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Guards--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Security--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Security Measures--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Security checkpoints--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee; Hydroelectric power plants--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type photographs
Identifier cg040b07v10p71.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4955
Date 4/2/1942 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. X, Page 71)-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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