Beginning Construction of Flaming Gorge Dam

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Title Beginning Construction of Flaming Gorge Dam
Identifier 868-2.tif
Subject Flaming Gorge Dam; Green River; Construction
Spatial Coverage Vernal, (Utah)
Description Barge at Flaming Gorge. Drilling rig being installed on top of barge at dam site. Drillers determine rock conditions for formation of proposed dam. Barge Driller--this shows a drilling rig being installed in the barge at Flaming Gorge damsite. The barge is anchored at various drilling sites in the swift flowing river. Casing is set until rock is encourntered. Two other drilling crews work in the rock abutments.
Source Collection Vernal Express Collection
Source Material B&W Copy Negative and Print
Publisher Digital Uintah County Library Regional History Center
Date 1956-09-20
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Digital image, copyright 2005 Uintah County Library
Source Physical Dimensions 6cm X 6cm
Archival Resolution 4800 X 3400 pixels; 2500 ppi
Low Resolution 800 X 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz + flatbed scanner
Scanning Technician Aric Hansen
ARK ark:/87278/s65f28q1
Setname ucl_vep
ID 1090850
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65f28q1
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