Downstream Face of Dam
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Title |
Downstream Face of Dam |
Title Caption |
The downstream face of the dam, the left powerhouse, the spillway at flood stage, and the Columbia River Reservoir in a general view from the left or west side. The floating debris caught by the log boom will be beached and burned. |
Description |
The downstream face of the dam, the left powerhouse, the spillway at flood stage, and the Columbia River Reservoir in a general view from the left or west side. The floating debris caught by the log boom will be beached and burned. |
Date Original |
1940-06-03 |
Author |
United States. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Reclamation.; photographer unknown |
Library of Congress Subject Headings |
Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Columbia River Valley; Flood control--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Floods--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam; Spillways--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam |
TGM Subject |
Floods--Columbia River; Construction |
Type |
Image |
Genre |
Photographs |
Geographic Area |
United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site; United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam |
Identifier |
cg040b07v08p101.jpg |
Publisher |
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/ |
Source |
Is found in A History of the Columbia Basin Project (vol. 8, pg. 101), Cage 40, Frank A. Banks Papers https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/cg40.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc |
Rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ |
Rights Notes |
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was created by the United States government. |
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. |
Notes |
Part of Western Waters Digital Library, http://westernwaters.org/ |
Language |
English |
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