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Panorama of left abutment |
1938-09-25 |
Bateman, A. F. |
Panorama of left abutment after clearing and stripping. Dragline is cleaning up preparatory to placing embankment in permanent cofferdam. Embankment seen in 82a is temporary cofferdam from waste material. Gravelly material on left bank is being used in inverted filter. Tripod supports sump pump. Taken from point 300 feet upstream from station 13+00. |
Pine R - 082 a, b, c, & d |
D003096 |
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 photoprint) was a construction engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers in the construction of the Vallecito Dam, 1938-1940.
Credit line: Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College, Vallecito Dam construction photos, loaned to the Center by Dr. William R. Burns.
This digital image is ©2007 Center of Southwest Studies, Fort Lewis College. Accession 2005:09015.
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