Title |
FLAMING GORGE UNIT-COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT- UTAH-WYOMING. (18) Blasting operations |
Photo Number |
P0540n05 |
Description |
Blast set off during construction of Flaming Gorge Dam |
Creator |
Slote, F. B. |
Date |
1959-02-16 |
Textual Date |
February 16, 1959 |
Keywords |
Utah; Rivers and Lakes; Green River; Dams; Flaming Gorge; Construction |
Subject |
Dams--Design and construction--Photographs; Dams--Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--Photographs; Blasting--Photographs; Flaming Gorge Dam (Utah)--Design and construction--Photographs |
Spatial Coverage |
Flaming Gorge Dam (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Daggett County (Utah) |
Additional Information |
Ed Davis, powder man for Arch Dam Constructor set off a blast on the powerplant service road at Flaming Gorge Dam. Ed Davis finds that a safe place for firing the blast is in the bucket of a Northwest power shovel. Other equipment shown in picture is a Euclid dump truck. |
Collection Number and Name |
P0540 Flaming Gorge Dam Photograph Collection |
Collection Name |
Flaming Gorge Dam |
Relation is Part of |
Utah River Running Archives |
Original Source |
US Bureau of Reclamation |
Donated By/Purchased From |
Transferred from US Bureau of Reclamation. |
Rights |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. Credit must be given to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Type |
Image |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s64467kx |
Setname |
uum_map_rr |
ID |
954780 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64467kx |