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First placement of granite armor rock at the downriver end of section 'A.' Note the size of the rock in comparison to the man; armor rock weighing over 10 tons has been placed. This rock is obtained from the upriver quarry under work performed by J.A. Terteling and Sons, Inc., under provisions of negotiated contract I2r-18456
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Title:
Man Stands Next To Armor Rock
Creator:
Roderick, J.D.
Date Created (ISO Standard):
1949-04-26
Description:
First placement of granite armor rock at the downriver end of section 'A.' Note the size of the rock in comparison to the man; armor rock weighing over 10 tons has been placed. This rock is obtained from the upriver quarry under work performed by J.A. Terteling and Sons, Inc., under provisions of negotiated contract I2r-18456
Subjects:
dams in Washington (state)
Location:
Washington (State);Grant County;Grand Coulee Dam
Latitude:
47.960881
Longitude:
-118.975736
Series:
Series 10: Riverbank Slope Protection and Floating Caisson for Repairing Spillway Bucket
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:
94-3-19075
Type:
Image;StillImage
Format:
image/jpeg
Language:
eng

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Citation:
"Man Stands Next To Armor Rock", Columbia River Basin Project: Dam Construction in the Pacific Northwest, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/items/crbp943.html
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