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Spillway after Waterfall Formation

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Title Spillway after Waterfall Formation
Description View southeast over the spillway just after the formation of the waterfall. Thirty-four of the forty upper outlet tubes, discharging 200,000 sec.-ft. were closed successively while the eleven drum gates were lowered completely, to maintain a uniform flow down stream. View southeast over the spillway just after the formation of the waterfall. Thirty-four of the forty upper outlet tubes, discharging 200,000 sec.-ft. were closed successively while the eleven drum gates were lowered completely, to maintain a uniform flow down stream.
Creator United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Subject Floodgates--Operation--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Tourists--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Spillways--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Coverage Dams; Spillways--Washington--Grand Coulee Dam United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Type Photographs
Identifier cg040b07v10p97.jpg http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/banks,4968
Date 6/1/1942 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 97)-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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