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Ferry Used To Transport Riprap And Armor Rock (Riverbanks and slope protection) Item Info
- Title:
- Ferry Used To Transport Riprap And Armor Rock (Riverbanks and slope protection)
- Creator:
- Fuller, H.W.
- Date Created:
- 1950-09-12
- Description:
- Photograph of the cross-river ferry taken from the left side ramp. Detail of the 4-drum hoist and the cables required to maneuver the ferry may be noted. This ferry is being used to carry some 350,000 tons of riprap and armor rock from the Bull Canyon quarry to the right riverbank for slope protection. Grand Coulee Dam, River Channel Improvements, Specifications 2808, Contract Ir-18762, Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., Contractor.
- Subjects:
- dam construction riverbanks and slope protection
- Location:
- Washington (State) Grant County Grand Coulee Dam
- Latitude:
- 47.964116
- Longitude:
- -118.980668
- Publisher:
- University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/
- Source:
- Army Corps of Engineers Dam Construction photographs, 1933-1965, PG 94, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
- Finding Aid:
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv165618
- Source Identifier:
- 94-3-22806
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Ferry Used To Transport Riprap And Armor Rock (Riverbanks and slope protection)", Columbia River Basin Project: Dam Construction in the Pacific Northwest, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/items/crbp946.html
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