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    • Going on Shift

    • Going on Shift

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

    • Workers with lunches heading to the job site. Trestle and cranes for initial foundation work on Grand Coulee Dam in background.
    • Shift Change

    • Shift Change

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

    • Workers going to work pass those coming off the job on Grand Coulee Dam
    • Coffer Dam Construction

    • Coffer Dam Construction

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

    • Work on the coffer dam at the site of Grand Coulee Dam. One crane is on a barge in the river, another is on land.
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • Work on the base of the dam at its western end, showing steel trestles for travelling cranes, and western concrete mixing plant.
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • The preparation of the southern end of the dam site has had most of the loose rock removed, and the coffer dam complete. The work of removing soil and loose rock on the north end of the dam was still under way.
    • 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.
    • Steel Work

    • Steel Work

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

    • Steel worker assembling reinforcing steel for the Third Powerhouse at Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • Steel Trestle work under construction. Overburden has been removed exposing bedrock. Coffer dam visible in background.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Mop Up Work

    • Mop Up Work

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

    • Men using an air siphon to mop up water during the construction of Grand Coulee Dam.
    • Inspecting Progress on Grand Coulee Dam

    • Inspecting Progress on Grand Coulee Dam

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

    • Group of dignitaries visiting Grand Coulee Dam pose for a group photo with the dam in the background. Work remains on the spillways and roadway on the top of the dam, as well as removal of the temporary trestle used to provide construction access.
    • 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.
    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

    • Grand Coulee Dam Construction

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

    • Excavation of soil and loose rock, and work on the coffer dam were under way on the east end of the dam.
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