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Airplane view of Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Mason City (Wash.) [town]
Aerial view of the project showing Mason City, and work under way on the coffer dam.
Hubert Blonk

Anderson, Janet B.
Oral History; Cheney Women - Interviews; Cheney Free Press; Newspapers - Wash. (Cheney)
Oral history interview transcript with Janet Anderson. Her topic concerns Title 9 and her work on the Cheney Free Press.
Women of a Small College Town

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.
Hubert Blonk

Coffer Dam Construction
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction; Cofferdams--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam;Cranes, derricks, etc.--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Construction at Grand Coulee Dam, showing several aspects of work. Drillers with air drills working to get down to un-fractured bedrock, coffer dam construction, and the overhead conveyor belt transporting aggregate to the concrete mixing plants.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

Demolishing a House
Wrecking; Kettle Falls site (Wash. : State); Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake (Wash.)
Demolition work at the old town of Kettle Falls. Homes were either moved, or demolished prior to inundation following the completion of Grand Coulee Dam.
Hubert Blonk

Eastern Washington University and the Ice Age flood debate : processing the papers of EWU Professor Dale F. Stradling
Stradling, Dale F.--Archives; Eastern Washington University--Faculty; Eastern Washington University. Geography Dept.; Geographers--Washington (State)--Cheney--Biography; Erosion--Columbia Plateau; Glacial landforms--Columbia Plateau;...
Theses

Excavation for Grand Coulee Dam.
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.
Excavation work for the construction of Grand Coulee Dam.
Hubert Blonk

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

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.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

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 Site
Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.);Hydroelectric power plants -- Washington (State);Dams -- United States -- Design and construction.
Early construction work at the dam site. Removal of overburden was under way. View looking upstream.
Hubert Blonk

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

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.
Hubert Blonk

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.
Hubert Blonk

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