Concrete Truck Accident, Pullman 1975
Rating
Title
Concrete Truck Accident , Pullman 1975
Date
1975
Description
This Lewiston Pre-Mix truck , loaded with concrete , over turned at the entrance to the Washington Stare University Wednesday Morning and completely blocked the main entrance to the university . Driver Gary W . Heilman , 24 , of Moscow , was not injured , but there was an estimated 40,000 dollars of damage to the truck and it took a heavy duty crane from a construction project to right it -- three and one half hours after the accident . Workers poured a mixture of sugar and water into the tank to prevent the concrete from hardening .
Subject
Automobiles--American--Washington (state)--Pullman ; Construction--Washington (state)--Pullman ; Houses--Washington (state)--Pullman ; Schools--Washington (state)--Pullman
Location Depicted
North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullman
Type
Image
Genre
Photographic prints
Publisher
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights Notes
In copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.
Identifier
pc002b10f30n247
Source
Is found in PC 2 , Historic Photographs Subject File https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc2.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Digitization
Original photographic prints were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were
then added to the CONTENT database at the WSU Libraries.
Add tags for Concrete Truck Accident, Pullman 1975
you wish to report:
Your comment:
Your Name:
...