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    • Trash Racks

    • Trash Racks

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

    • Trash Racks on the upstream side of Grand Coulee Dam. The trash racks were to keep floating debris from entering the penstocks and damaging the turbines.
    • Spillway, Grand Coulee Dam

    • Spillway, Grand Coulee Dam

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

    • The bottom of the spillway, nearing completion.
    • Grand Coulee Dam

    • Grand Coulee Dam

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

    • Water flowing over spillway of dam.
    • Showalter Hall basement

    • Showalter Hall basement

    • Showalter Hall (Eastern Washington University); State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings; Eastern Washington University -- History

    • Photograph shows construction on the basement of Showalter Hall, Cheney Normal School (now Eastern Washington University).
    • Showalter Hall, exterior II

    • Showalter Hall, exterior II

    • Showalter Hall (Eastern Washington University); State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings; Eastern Washington University -- History

    • Photograph shows the exterior construction of Showalter Hall, Cheney Normal School (now Eastern Washington University).
    • Showalter Hall auditorium

    • Showalter Hall auditorium

    • Showalter Hall (Eastern Washington University); State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings; Eastern Washington University -- History

    • Photograph shows the construction of auditorium in Showalter Hall, Cheney Normal School (now Eastern Washington University).
    • Showalter Hall, exterior

    • Showalter Hall, exterior

    • Showalter Hall (Eastern Washington University); State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History

    • Photograph shows the exterior construction of Showalter Hall, Cheney Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University).
    • Nalder, Philip

    • Nalder, Philip

    • Right of way -- Law and legislation -- United States.

    • Philip Nalder, head of the right of way department for the construction of Grand Coulee Dam. Nalder is nailing a notice to the door of a property purchased by the government indicating that it is now Interior Department property.
    • McNary Dam

    • McNary Dam

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

    • Construction of McNary Dam began in 1947.
    • McNary Dam

    • McNary Dam

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

    • McNary Dam construction began in 1947, powerhouse completed in 1957.
    • Grand Coulee Dam Communities

    • Grand Coulee Dam Communities

    • Mason City (Wash.) [town];Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State)

    • Photo of the dam site and communities built to facilitate construction of the dam.
    • Construction Towns

    • Construction Towns

    • Mason City (Wash.) [town]

    • The “Government Town” in the foreground, and the “Contractor’s Town” across the river, in the background. Mason City, the contractor’s town, was named for Silas B. Mason.
    • Kettle Falls

    • Kettle Falls

    • Kettle Falls (Wash.) -- History.

    • Kettle Falls, before the construction of Grand Coulee Dam raised the river level and flooded it.
    • Inside the Pumping Plant

    • Inside the Pumping Plant

    • Grand Coulee Pumping Plant (Wash.); Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State)

    • Construction of the pumping plant, seen from the inside, looking south.
    • Reservoir Side of Grand Coulee Dam

    • Reservoir Side of Grand Coulee Dam

    • Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Reservoirs -- Washington (State) -- Grand Coulee.

    • View from the upstream side of the dam under construction before the reservoir started to fill.
    • Mike’s Place

    • Mike’s Place

    • Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Grand Coulee (Wash.);Food service.

    • Owner of Mike’s Place posed with his heated cart for selling tamales and chili in Grand Coulee, Washington during the construction boom caused by Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Martin, Clarence D., on the first Official Train to Grand Coulee

    • Martin, Clarence D., on the first Official Train to Grand Coulee

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

    • The official opening of the contractor’s railroad was on July 29, 1935. Much of the work had been completed several months earlier. Governor Clarence D. Martin was the official engineer for the first official trip.
    • Spray Nozzles

    • Spray Nozzles

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

    • Spray nozzles for use curing concrete in Grand Coulee Dam.
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