State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990 - Ar-07809001-Ph001517

Record Series: Photographs
Collection: State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990
County: Statewide

Item Number: AR-07809001-ph001517
Photographer: Unknown
Title: Grand Coulee Dam construction, BLM 3000 Series
Subject Date: 1936-1939
Extent: 4 photographic prints : b&w ; 10 x 8 in.27 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Scope And Content: Thirty-one images, ca. 1936-1939, of the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, showing intake pipes, early powerhouse, trash-rack structures, pump gultch tunnel, night construction, views of Mason City, and related construction of the dam on the Columbia River.
Notes: Dept. of Commerce & Econ. Development (31 photos).Washington State Advertising Commission (31 photos).Includes items: AR-07809001-ph001515 ; AR-07809001-ph001598 ; AR-07809001-ph001485 ; AR-07809001-ph001482 ; AR-07809001-ph001517 ; AR-07809001-ph001540 ; AR-07809001-ph001491 ; AR-07809001-ph001483 ; AR-07809001-ph001516 ; AR-07809001-ph001488 ; AR-07809001-ph001493 ; AR-07809001-ph001502 ; AR-07809001-ph001509 ; AR-07809001-ph001503 ; AR-07809001-ph001506 ; AR-07809001-ph001492 ; AR-07809001-ph001486 ; AR-07809001-ph001531 ; AR-07809001-ph001530 ; AR-07809001-ph001484 ; AR-07809001-ph001603 ; AR-07809001-ph001518 ; AR-07809001-ph001501 ; AR-07809001-ph001575 ; AR-07809001-ph001505 ; AR-07809001-ph001537 ; AR-07809001-ph001513 ; AR-07809001-ph001480 ; AR-07809001-ph001582 ; AR-07809001-ph001600 ; AR-07809001-ph001533
Genre: Photographic prints; Progress photographs
Index Terms: Dams -- Columbia River; Dams ; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.); Columbia Basin Project (U.S.)
Container: Box 8 - Columbia Basin Project (Grand Coulee Dam)
Collection Id: 24642
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Source: http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Record/View/7F1D96FEA522CC483E5DB48A18B61C4A
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Introduction:
This collection consists of 5,274 images of various subjects related to Washington's history, people, geography, and economic development, from 1851-1990. Subjects include agriculture, Boeing, bridges, canals, Capitol Campus buildings, cities, civilian conservation corps, counties, dams, expositions, fairs, ferries, fishing, forts, ghost towns, historic buildings and houses, historical markers, Indians, lakes, libraries, lighthouses, logging, mountains, parks, portraits, railroads, rivers, schools, Statehood, steamboats, totem poles, trees, universities and colleges, waterfalls, and other subjects.

All notations are in English.

These images are open for research.

Digitization by Jamey Braden and Tynisia Hanson; cataloging by Kathleen Waugh, Benjamin Helle, and Mary Hammer.

Citation:
Preferred Citation: [Title of image], [date], [photographer if known], State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].

Source: State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990, Washington State Archives. Original images held at the Washington State Archives, Olympia, WA.

For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives at (360) 586-1492, or email research@sos.wa.gov.
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