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    • 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.
    • Coupling Bolts

    • Coupling Bolts

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

    • Placing one of the twenty-eight coupling bolts for the generator. Each coupling bolt, with nut, weighs 1000 pounds.
    • Dam Site and Towns

    • Dam Site and Towns

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

    • Over view of the work area looking southwest.
    • Down to Bedrock

    • Down to Bedrock

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

    • Crews working to prepare the southern end of the dam site by removing soil and loose rock.
    • Downtown Grand Coulee

    • Downtown Grand Coulee

    • Grand Coulee (Wash. : Coulee);Central business districts -- United States -- History.

    • Center of Grand Coulee, Washington during construction of Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Dressler Hall, 1965

    • Dressler Hall, 1965

    • Eastern Washington State College; Dressler Hall (Eastern Washington University); Pearce Hall (Eastern Washington University); Eastern Washington University -- Buildings -- History

    • North facing view of the construction of Dressler Hall and Pearce Hall on the campus of Eastern Washington State College (currently Eastern Washington University) in 1965.
    • Driller

    • Driller

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

    • Drilling for preparation for foundation of Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Drillers

    • Drillers

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

    • Working with air drills to remove fractured rock from the dam site before pouring the foundation for Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Drilling Crew

    • Drilling Crew

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

    • Using air drills to prepare the bedrock for the foundation of Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Drilling Crew

    • Drilling Crew

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

    • Crew working with air drills working their way to solid bedrock for the foundation of Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Forms

    • Forms

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

    • Construction of forms for pouring the first blocks of the foundation of the dam.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • General View Looking Southwest

    • General View Looking Southwest

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

    • Grand Coulee Dam construction at night. A time exposure utilizing the job site lighting.
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