150-ton Gantry Crane
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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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Date Original |
1941-10-21 |
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Author |
United States. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Reclamation.; photographer unknown |
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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 |
Image |
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Genre |
Photographs |
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Geographic Area |
United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site; United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam |
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Identifier |
cg040b07f2pg138.jpg |
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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 |
Is found in A History of the Columbia Basin Project (vol. 9, pg. 138), Cage 40, Frank A. Banks Papers http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/cg40.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc |
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Rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ |
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Rights Notes |
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was created by the United States government. |
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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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Notes |
Part of Western Waters Digital Library, http://westernwaters.org/ |
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Language |
English |
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