Coulee Dam Opened

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/34
Date Released
28 Apr 1941
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
Governor Langley of Washington throws the switch and the first of eighteen giant generators begin to make electricity and history. After eight years the giant Grand Coulee Dam is at work.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Local government
Locations
Washington; Coulee Dam; Columbia River
Length of story (in feet)
100
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Coulee Dam Opened', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 41/34, 28 Apr 1941. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/98739 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)