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Priest Rapids Dam Concrete Pouring Ceremony, Grant County, Washington, April 25, 1957
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| Clip Title | Priest Rapids Dam Concrete Pouring Ceremony, Grant County, Washington, April 25, 1957 |
| Clip Summary | At Priest Rapids Dam construction site, Senator Jackson, Senator Magnuson, and Governor Rosellini stand in hardhats. Governor Rosellini controls levers of large concrete pourer; close-up of pourer as workmen position it and begin pouring into hole. |
| Duration | 1 min., 1 sec. |
| Digital Format | Video |
| Original Source Title | Priest Rapids Dam Concrete Pouring Ceremony April 25, 1957 |
| Original Source Summary | Ceremonies and speeches for the pouring of the first concrete for Priest Rapids Dam in Grant County, Washington. |
| Participants/Performers | Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983
Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989
Rosellini, Albert D. (Albert Dean), 1910- |
| Notes | Priest Rapids Dam is a hydroelectric, concrete gravity dam located on the Columbia River, between the Yakima Firing Range and the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. It bridges Yakima County and Grant County, Washington. The dam is 24 miles south of the town of Vantage, and 47 miles northeast of the town of Richland. It is located at mile marker 397.1 from the mouth of the Columbia. It is owned by the Grant County, Washington Public Utility District. Priest Rapids, for which the dam was named, are now submerged beneath the dam's reservoir. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priest_Rapids_Dam
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Priest Rapids Dam (Wash.)
Concrete construction--Washington (State)
Concrete dams--Washington (State)
Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983
Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant),1905-1989
Rosellini, Albert D. (Albert Dean), 1910-2011
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| Genres (LCSH) | Documentary films
Nonfiction films
Sponsored films
Film clips
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Grant County |
| Date Created | 1957 |
| Language | English |
| Digital Collection | Special Collections Moving Image Collection |
| Order Number | MV0025 |
| Ordering Info | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Priest Rapids Dam Concrete Pouring Ceremony and Dedication Film, PhColl 802, VC 10 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Digital streaming QuickTime video file made from DVCAM master copy by Gavin Sisk at UW Health Sciences Academic Services & Facilities on 04/06/2005, using Final Cut Pro v.3.5 for Mac |
| Rights | Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact the repository for details. |
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