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Look at that beautiful water, Maw,' exclaimed Mr. George C. Green to his wife as the viewed the Grand Coulee Dam spillway from the parking lot overlooking the west powerhouse. His statement was not unusual in the way of tourists but the mode of transportation was certainly extreme, a 1904 Oldsmobile. Mr. and Mrs. Green traveled from Lambertsville, New Jersey to Coulee Dam, covering nearly 6000 miles enroute and planned on going through California in return
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Title:
Couple From New Jersey Visits The Dam
Creator:
Pomeroy, F.B.
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1946-07-23
Description:
Look at that beautiful water, Maw,' exclaimed Mr. George C. Green to his wife as the viewed the Grand Coulee Dam spillway from the parking lot overlooking the west powerhouse. His statement was not unusual in the way of tourists but the mode of transportation was certainly extreme, a 1904 Oldsmobile. Mr. and Mrs. Green traveled from Lambertsville, New Jersey to Coulee Dam, covering nearly 6000 miles enroute and planned on going through California in return
Subjects:
dams in Washington (state)
Location:
Washington (State);Grant County;Grand Coulee Dam
Latitude:
47.951805
Longitude:
-118.988982
Series:
Series 7: Equipment for Construction, Transportation, and Maintenance
Publisher:
University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/
Source:
Army Corps of Engineers Dam Construction photographs, 1933-1965, PG 94, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Finding Aid:
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv165618
Source Identifier:
94-3-14360
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng

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"Couple From New Jersey Visits The Dam", Columbia River Basin Project: Dam Construction in the Pacific Northwest, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/items/crbp1032.html
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