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Title |
150-ton Gantry Crane |
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Title Caption |
150-ton "streamlined" crane, which will operate on the left abutment of dam roadway. This crane has been completed except for the installation of the permanent wiring, which is now in progress by government electricians. The crane is used in the installation of penstock coaster gates and bulkhead gates for main units and station-service units, in the left abutment. |
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Description |
150-ton "streamlined" crane, which will operate on the left abutment of dam roadway. This crane has been completed except for the installation of the permanent wiring, which is now in progress by government electricians. The crane is used in the installation of penstock coaster gates and bulkhead gates for main units and station-service units, in the left abutment. |
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Notes |
Part of Western Waters Digital Library: http://westernwaters.org/; Photographer Unknown |
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Author |
United States. Bureau of Reclamation |
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Library of Congress Subject Headings |
Employees--Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.); Gantry cranes--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
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TGM Subject |
Cranes; Hoisting machinery |
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Type |
Photographs |
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Geographic Area |
United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) |
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Identifier |
40b7f2pg138.jpg |
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Date Original |
10/21/1941 |
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Publisher |
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/masc.htm |
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Source |
Columbia Basin Project History (Vol. IX, Page 138)-Cage 40, Box 07 of the Frank Arthur Banks Papers, 1913-1957: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/cg40.htm |
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Reproduction |
To order a reproduction please see: http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/ , or contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
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Rights |
For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections: (509) 335-6691. |
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Digitization |
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. |
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Language |
English |
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