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Workers at construction site for Diablo Dam Powerhouse, June 20, 1931
Title
Workers
at
construction
site
for
Diablo
Dam
Powerhouse
,
June
20
,
1931
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1931
Notes
Photographs
of the
Skagit
River
Hydroelectric
Project
constructed
between
1918-1961.
The
Diablo
Dam
was
built
by
Seattle
City
Light
at a
location
7-1/2
miles
upstream
from
Newhalem
and
completed
August
27
,
1930.
Due
to the
Great
Depression
, the
Diablo
Powerhouse
was not
completed
until
1935
, with the
first
power
being
generated
in
1936.
Caption
on
image:
D(31-6-20)1
PH
Coll
45.203
Location Depicted
United
States--Washington
(State)--Skagit
River--Diablo
Dam
Powerhouse
Subjects (LCTGM)
Construction
workers--Washington
(State)
Subjects (LCSH)
Hydroelectric
power
plants--Washington
(State)--Design
and
construction
Digital Collection
Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Order Number
WWDL0416
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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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