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Excavation in the Glory Hole at the Ruby Dam site, 1938
Title
Excavation
in the
Glory
Hole
at the
Ruby
Dam
site
,
1938
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1938
Notes
Photographs
of the
Skagit
River
Hydroelectric
Project
constructed
between
1918-1961.
The
name
of
Ruby
Dam
was
changed
to
Ross
Dam
in
1939
after
the
death
of
J.D.
Ross
,
Seattle
City
Light
Superintendent
from
1911-1939
,
best
known
for
securing
and
constructing
the
Skagit
River
Project.
PH
Coll
627.198
Location Depicted
United
States--Washington
(State)--Ross
Dam
Subjects (LCTGM)
Excavations--Washington
(State)
Subjects (LCSH)
Excavating
machinery--Washington
(State);
Building
sites--Washington
(State);
Dams--Washington
(State)--Design
and
construction
Digital Collection
Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
Order Number
WWDL0643
Ordering Information
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Repository
University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository Collection
Historic American Engineering Record No. WA-24 (Skagit River and Newhalem Creek Hydroelectric Projects) Photograph Collection. PH Coll 627
Object Type
Photograph
Physical Description
silver gelatin, b&w
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 115 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005
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