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Panorama of rock quarry |
1940-11-18 |
Foster, W. H. |
General view of rock quarry located 7 miles upstream on Vallecito Creek. Only a small quantity of rock remains to be excavated to complete the dam. |
Pine R - 440 a & b |
D003390 |
Subject terms:
Water diversion--Colorado--Pine River--Pictorial works--1938-1940
Pine River Irrigation Project (U.S.)--History
Vallecito Reservoir (Colo.)--History
Biographical note: Major C. A. Burns (grandfather of Dr. William R. Burns, the owner of the album containing the original photographic print) was a construction engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers in the construction of the Vallecito Dam, 1938-1940.
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