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    • Pomeroy Block

    • Pomeroy Block

    • Cheney (Wash.) -- History; Buildings; False fronts; Wooden sidewalks

    • Photograph of the Cheney Drug Co. in Cheney, Washington. It is a false front building common to the time and has a wooden sidewalk in front. Built by F. A. Pomeroy, a Cheney physician, this brick building has housed a number of businesses since its...
    • Historic Images of Cheney, WA
    • Art Class, Cheney State Normal School

    • Art Class, Cheney State Normal School

    • Cheney State Normal School -- Classrooms; State Normal School (Cheney, Wash.); Art education

    • Photograph of an art class at the Cheney State Normal School (currently Eastern Washington University). The class was most likely held in the old Training School Building, which was used for most normal school functions between May, 1912 and June,...
    • EWU Student Life and Activities
    • St. John's Cathedral, St. James Chapel

    • St. John's Cathedral, St. James Chapel

    • Church architecture -- Details; Church architecture -- Washington (State); Altars; Crosses; Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Spokane, Wash.)

    • Photograph of the interior of St. John's Cathedral in Spokane Washington. Photograph shows the altar and cross of St. James Chapel to the south of the main sanctuary. The altar is backed by the reredos, carved from the wood of a red oak tree...
    • Harold C. Whitehouse Ecclesiastical Architecture
    • 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
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • The Columbia River flowed through slots in the dam, as other sections were poured.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • Two workmen appear to be pressure washing the top of a pour of concrete.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • The Silos

    • The Silos

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

    • Cement storage silos and unloading platform at Grand Coulee. The cement was pumped from this location to the mixing house at the dam, a distance of over a mile.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Trains Carrying Concrete

    • Trains Carrying Concrete

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

    • Concrete was carried from the mixing plant to the job site in four cubic yard buckets, which were loaded on flat cars, each carrying four of the buckets at a time. The trains ran out onto temporary trestle work, and cranes picked up the buckets,...
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Four Cubic-yard Buckets

    • Four Cubic-yard Buckets

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

    • Photo of new equipment being assembled at the contractor’s yard at Coulee City. Flat cars with brand new dump buckets for moving concrete.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Foundation Work at Grand Coulee

    • Foundation Work at Grand Coulee

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

    • Portions of the foundation level of Grand Coulee Dam have been poured, others remain to be poured. In the foreground, cooling coils are visible. These were required to maintain the desired temperature for optimum curing of the concrete.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Tacke, John

    • Tacke, John

    • Construction workers -- United States; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State)

    • John Tacke was the clean up foreman for MWAK at Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Marsh, L. G.

    • Marsh, L. G.

    • Construction workers -- United States; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State)

    • L. G. Marsh was the Progress Engineer for MWAK. He kept a record of dirt and rock excavated; steel placed; and concrete poured during the project.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Greene, W.

    • Greene, W.

    • Construction workers -- Washington -- History.

    • Greene, W. [No other information provided – cvm – he appears to be in front of the trestle work for the Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Hubert Blonk
    • Hungry Horse Dam site

    • Hungry Horse Dam site

    • Dams -- Montana; Dam construction -- Montana; Hungry Horse Dam

    • Hungry Horse Dam is on the South Fork of the Flathead River in Montana. The dam was built as part of the Hungry Horse Project to provide hydroelectric power and flood control. At 564 feet, the dam is the 10th highest in the U.S.
    • Otis Willard Freeman Photograph Collection
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