Grand Coulee Dam Construction
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The west side of the dam foundation while the east side is unwatered for construction of the foundation.
Courtesy of The Northwest Room at the Spokane Public Library.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Larger than all of the Pyramids of Giza put together, this mammoth concrete structure began as a dream in a small arid Central Washington farm town. In 1918, Billy Clapp, a lawyer in Ephrata, explained to Wenatchee Daily World editor Rufus Woods,…