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Early test drilling operations at the proposed site of Gorge Dam, October 17, 1919
Title
Early
test
drilling
operations
at the
proposed
site
of
Gorge
Dam
,
October
17
,
1919
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1919
Notes
Photographs
of the
Skagit
River
Hydroelectric
Project
constructed
between
1918-1961.
The
Gorge
Dam
and
Powerhouse
were
built
by
Seattle
City
Light
and
completed
in
September
of
1924.
Caption
on
image:
Gorge
Dam
Site.
5064.
10-17-19
Caption
below
image:
Crib
dam
located
here.
Early
drilling
operations.
PH
Coll
45.1-23
Location Depicted
United
States--Washington
(State)--Skagit
River--Gorge
Dam
Subjects (LCTGM)
Rivers--Washington
(State)
Subjects (LCSH)
Building
sites--Washington
(State);
Drilling
and
boring
machinery--Washington
(State);
Dams--Washington
(State)--Design
and
construction;
Skagit
River
(B.C.
and
Wash.)
Digital Collection
Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Order Number
WWDL0295
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Negative Number
UW8839
Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository Collection
Seattle City Light Albums. PH Coll 45
Object Type
Photograph
Physical Description
silver gelatin, b&w
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005
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