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English: Men using jets of water to move dirt and create an embankment at Lake Tapps, September 8, 1910   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Men using jets of water to move dirt and create an embankment at Lake Tapps, September 8, 1910
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: Embankment in Dingle Basin, looking N.E., J.O 397, no. 129, 9-8-1910.

PH Coll 269.584

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Excavation--Washington (State); Water use--Washington (State); Embankments--Washington (State)
  • Subjects (LCSH): Water jet cutting--Washington (State); Lake Tapps (Wash.)
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Lake Tapps
Date Taken on 8 September 1910
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
147
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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WWDL0308

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