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    • Coeur D'Alene Mission St Ignatius River

    • Coeur D'Alene Mission St Ignatius River

    • Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Coeur D'Alene Mission; Churches; Prairies; Rivers

    • "The mission is located upon a hill overlooking extensive prairies stretching to the east and west toward the Coeur D'Alene Mountains and the Columbia River. About a hundred acres of the eastern prairie adjoining the Mission are enclosed and...
    • Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
    • Old Fort Walla Walla

    • Old Fort Walla Walla

    • Expeditions & surveys; Railroad surveys; Fort Walla Walla (Wash.)

    • Fort Walla Walla was first built along the Columbia River by the Northwest Company to act as a trading center. A second fort was built by the Hudson Bay Company prior to 1831 and served as a frontier post protecting their interests. This was...
    • Pacific Railroad Survey Prints
    • Kettle Falls

    • Kettle Falls

    • Kettle Falls Region (Wash.) -- History.

    • Kettle Falls, on the Columbia River. View from the east bank, looking west across the river.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Gifford – Inchelium Ferry

    • Gifford – Inchelium Ferry

    • Ferries -- Washington (State); Inchelium (Wash.) -- History; Gifford (Wash.) -- History.

    • Ferry used to carry autos and foot traffic across the Columbia River between Gifford and Inchelium.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Gifford – Inchelium Ferry

    • Gifford – Inchelium Ferry

    • Ferries -- Washington (State); Inchelium (Wash.) -- History; Gifford (Wash.) -- History.

    • Ferry used to carry autos and foot traffic across the Columbia River between Gifford and Inchelium.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Tower Removal

    • Tower Removal

    • Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction; Construction equipment--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam;

    • Demolition of a tower which carried the conveyor belt for aggregate across the Columbia River below the Grand Coulee Dam site.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Pier Removal.

    • Pier Removal.

    • Bridges; Piers; Columbia River -- History;

    • Structures which were to be inundated by the reservoir were removed before the lake started to fill. The photo appears to show the destruction of one of the piers which supported the Great Northern bridge across the Columbia at Marcus, Washington.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Remnant of bridge pier.

    • Remnant of bridge pier.

    • Columbia River -- History; Bridges.

    • The remains of one of the bridge piers that crossed the river floats by after it was dynamited to remove it from the bed of the river.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Steamboat Rock

    • Steamboat Rock

    • Columbia Basin; Columbia River Region -- History.

    • Landmark in the upper Grand Coulee about ten miles south of the Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Conveyer Tower

    • Conveyer Tower

    • Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.

    • A conveyer belt was carried on a suspension bridge over the Columbia River at a height approximately 35 feet higher than the finished dam.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.

    • Shows construction method for the lower portion of the dam. Alternating blocks were constructed. The Columbia River was forced through slots by placement of temporary gates on the upstream side of the dam.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Grand Coulee Dam Site

    • Grand Coulee Dam Site

    • Columbia River -- History; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.

    • Early work under way on both banks of the Columbia.
    • Hubert Blonk
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