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Grand Coulee Dam, Washington, June 8, 1940
Title
Grand
Coulee
Dam
,
Washington
,
June
8
,
1940
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1940
Notes
On
verso
of
image:
The
flood
flow
of the
Columbia
River
reached
its
peak
early
in
June.
The
river
flowed
through
most
of the
outlet
conduits
and
through
nine
low
gaps
in the
spillway
section
in a
shimmering
white
and
green
cascade
higher
than
Niagara.
(6-6-40)
Aerial
view
shows
Mason
City
in the
foreground
and the
government
town
of
Coulee
Dam
across
the
river
during
the
construction
of
Grand
Coulee
Dam.
Mason
City
was
taken
over
by the
Bureau
of
Reclamation
in
1942
and
is
now
a
part
of
Coulee
Dam.
Subjects (LCSH)
Grand
Coulee
Dam
(Wash.);
Dams--Washington
State)
Location Depicted
United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam
Digital Collection
Washington Localities Collection
Order Number
WAS0414
Ordering Information
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Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository Collection
Washington
Localities
Collection
Object Type
Photograph
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 1999.
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