IMAGE

Removing Surface Rock (Site preparation) Item Info

Title:
Removing Surface Rock (Site preparation)
Creator:
Robinson, H.C.
Date Created:
1937-04
Description:
Columbia Basin Project, Grand Coulee Dam. Bedrock in the old river channel, showing the natural water-worn rock surface as it is found under a bed of clay and boulders left in the canyon during the last ice age, and the operation of removing surface rock to provide for a firm and watertight connection between bedrock and the dam.
Subjects:
dam construction site preparation
Location:
Washington (State) Grant County Grand Coulee Dam
Latitude:
47.960427
Longitude:
-118.975228
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:
94-1-755
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg

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