File:Men grading hill behind powerhouse by sluicing with hydraulic giants, November 21, 1911 (SPWS 103).jpg

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English: Men grading hill behind powerhouse by sluicing with hydraulic giants, November 21, 1911   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Men grading hill behind powerhouse by sluicing with hydraulic giants, November 21, 1911
Description
English: Construction photographs of the White River Power Plant, a hydroelectric facility on the White River, built by the Pacific Coast Power Company, 1909-1911. This company was acquired by Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company in 1912.

Caption on photograph: Sluicing down hill to rear of power station. J.O. 397, No. 609, 11-21-11. Looking north.

PH Coll 269.991

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Excavation--Washington (State); Water use--Washington (State)
  • Subjects (LCSH): Grading (Earthwork); Water jet cutting--Washington (State)
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--White River Power Plant
Date Taken on 21 November 1911
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
103
Source
English: Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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WWDL0273

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