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Original index title	State history. Grand Coulee Dam. Construction. Cofferdams. 1937-04-04. p. 2.
Newspaper	Spokesman-review ; 1937-04-04
Title	Coulee dam leak serious, but engineers will win
Description	Coulee dam leak serious, but engineers will win. - MWAK and U. S. reclamation bureau build on faith / by W. W. Hindley . "Will it hold?" "It's got to hold!" That question and answer about sum up the official attitude at Grand Coulee dam where a leak in the cofferdam has been causing considerable executive worry in recent weeks. Incidentally, it has precipitated wild rumors. Strange to say, some of these apparently originated at the dam site and lost nothing in the telling.
Subject Keys	State history; Grand Coulee dam; construction; cofferdams; Columbia River; MWAK; Frank A. Banks; Francis Donaldson; employment statistics; concrete; floods
Date.Original	1937
Resource Identifier	sh97-497-2
Subjects	Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.) Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)--Design and construction Cofferdams--Design and construction--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee dam Columbia River Mason-Walsh-Atkinson-Kier Company Banks, Frank A. Donaldson, Francis Construction workers--Employment--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam Concrete Floods--Washington (State)--Grand Coulee Dam
Resource Type	Clippings Text
Format.Use	Image/JPEG
Source	State history box 97
Language	English
Creator	Hindley, W. W.

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