Grand Coulee Dam Construction

Creator

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

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Source

Hubert Blonk Papers. SPC-006-0628-5-14-32

Document Type

Image

Creation Date

January 1937

Date Information

circa 1937

Physical Description

Black and white photograph

Imaging Information

Scanned at 600 ppi TIFF format, resized to 72 ppi JPEG format.

Description

Shows construction method for the lower portion of the dam. Alternating blocks were constructed. The Columbia River was forced through slots by placement of temporary gates on the upstream side of the dam.

Notes

USBR Print No. 2104-2

Repository

Archives & Special Collections, Eastern Washington University Libraries.

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