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  • Title: Rock
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    • Whitestone Rock

    • Boats--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Reservoirs--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Rock formations--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
    • Excursion boat, "Miss Coulee," passing Whitestone Rock, a picturesque landmark about 27 miles above the Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Rock Cleanup

    • Cranes; Excavation; Diversion weirs
    • Workers cleaning up rock debris in east tailrace area, notice the rods in the ground which served to gauge depth for those excavating.
    • Rock Grouting Hole

    • Grouting; Drilling & boring machinery; Pumping plants
    • Drilling a grout hole in the pumping plant foundation rock. This is a diamond drill rotated by compressed air and washed by a jet of water to keep the drill rod cool to remove the cuttings.
    • Rock Island Fish Traps

    • Fish hatcheries--Washington (State)
    • One of the three fish traps at Rock Island Dam on the Columbia River near Wenatchee, Washington. The traps were made a part of the fish ladders in existence at the dam.
    • Rock Island Fish Traps

    • Fish hatcheries--Washington (State)
    • At one of the three fish traps at Rock Island Dam, a load of salmon is dumped into the tank compartment of a fish hauling truck. The fish will be hauled to one of the tributaries of the Columbia River below Coulee Dam and there released.
    • Columbia Basin Project History; Text of Volume X (1942)

    • Dam construction; Dams; Power plants; Reservoirs; Spillways; Hydroelectric power; Housing; Construction; Plans; Government officials; Excavation; Surveying; Irrigation; Rivers; Pedestrian bridges; Sewerage; Hydraulic facilities; Civil service
    • Table of Contents and selected material from volume ten of the Columbia Basin History Project for the Grand Coulee Dam
    • Rock Excavation for Block 39

    • Hoisting machinery; Dam construction; Excavation; Civil engineering; Erosion protection works; Concrete; Civil engineering; Construction employees
    • Photograph shows a multitude of workers involved in excavation activities behind the timber crib and the west cofferdam. Excavation activities continued behind a protective steel piling structure that boxed in the men and made mechanized concrete...
    • Rock Crusher

    • Concrete; Conveying systems--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Excavation; Brett Gravel Pit
    • This rock crusher ensures that rocks that make it through the conveyor sorter must be of uniform size for concrete manufacture.
    • Columbia Basin Project History; Text of Volume V (1937)

    • Dam construction; Dams; Power plants; Reservoirs; Spillways; Hydroelectric power; Housing; Construction; Plans; Government officials; Excavation; Surveying; Irrigation; Rivers; Pedestrian bridges; Sewerage; Hydraulic facilities; Civil service
    • Entire text portion of Columbia Basin History Project, vol. V documenting the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Columbia Basin Project History; Text of Volume III (1935)

    • Dam construction; Dams; Power plants; Reservoirs; Spillways; Hydroelectric power; Housing; Construction; Plans; Government officials; Excavation; Surveying; Irrigation; Rivers; Pedestrian bridges; Sewerage; Hydraulic facilities; Civil service
    • Entire text portion of Columbia Basin History Project, vol. III documenting the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Columbia Basin Project History; Text of Volume VI (1938)

    • Dam construction; Dams; Power plants; Reservoirs; Spillways; Hydroelectric power; Housing; Construction; Plans; Government officials; Excavation; Surveying; Irrigation; Rivers; Pedestrian bridges; Sewerage; Hydraulic facilities; Civil service
    • Entire text portion of Columbia Basin History Project, vol. 6 documenting the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam.

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