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Presidential Visit

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Title Presidential Visit
 
Description President Franklin Delano Roosevelt being shown the points of interest by Mr. F. A. Banks, Construction Engineer, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, on the occasion of the President's second visit to Grand Coulee Dam, on Oct. 2, 1937. At that time the President took the opportunity to give the following appraisal of the Columbia Basin Project: "Coming back to Grand Coulee after 3 years I am made very happy by the wonderful progress I have seen. We look forward not only to the great good this will...
Frank A. Banks and President Roosevelt Survey the Grand Coulee Dam Construction Site
 
Relation Part of: Western Waters Digital Library: http://harvester.lib.utah.edu/wwdl/"

Photographer Unknown
 
Creator Clifford R. Koester
 
Subject Banks, Frank Arthur (Construction Engineer), 1883-1957; Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (President of the United States, 1933-1945), 1882-1945
Presidential Visits--President Franklin D. Roosevelt (U.S.A.)
 
Type Photographs
 
Coverage United States--Washington (State)--Grant County--Grand Coulee Dam site, Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
 
Identifier 709b1v1px.jpg
http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/koester,712
 
Date 10/2/1937
2008
 
Publisher Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm
 
Source A History of the Columbia Basin Project (Vol. 1, Page x)-Cage 709: Clifford R. Koester Papers, 1927-1972: http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg709.htm
 
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Format Original photographic prints were scanned at 24 bit 3000 pixels by the long side for master TIFF files on an Plustek OpticBook 3600 Plus. Also, 24 bit 150 PPI JPEGs were created with the OpticBook 3600 Plus and added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries
 
Language English
 
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