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Pile Coated with Sand at Power Dam

Date: 03 11 1913
Description: Workers posing by a piling coated with sand suspended from a crane.
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Pen Stock Roof in Power House at Power Dam

Date: 05 28 1913
Description: Workmen on temporary walkways among reinforcing bars on the roof of the power house.
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Looking Upstream through Lock at Power Dam

Date: 11 01 1913
Description: Wooden forms are in place for construction of the walls of the lock at the Prairie du Sac dam. The newly constructed power house is on the left.
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New Dam

Date: 1913
Description: View looking down on construction site of a dam. Two pulley-operated hoists are erect. Men pose from the top of the dam.
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New Power Dam

Date: 1913
Description: Elevated view of a power dam on the Wisconsin River under construction. There is a rowboat in the foreground. On the opposite shoreline are trees and bluff...
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Locomotive and Steam Shovel

Date: 03 1913
Description: An elevated view of a steam locomotive and rail mounted steam shovel, probably in the Culebra Cut, during construction of the Panama Canal. Men are seen on...
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Gatun Locks

Date: 03 1913
Description: A view looking toward the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal, over the Gatun Locks during construction. The entrance lighthouse is seen in the distance....
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Plant Wall Under Construction

Date: 09 29 1913
Description: Elevated view from flat rooftop towards a wall of a factory building under construction at McCormick Works. Below on the right are railroad cars on tracks ...
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Yard at McCormick Works Showing Construction

Date: 03 05 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard, showing construction on buildings. One man is standing on the roof of the building under construction in the center. There are men a...
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 03 11 1913
Description: Slightly elevated view showing yard with railroad tracks and construction on buildings. Two men are standing in the right foreground. Scaffolding is alongs...
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 04 01 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction.
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 04 14 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction.
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 04 21 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. There are railroad cars along a factory building on the right. Scaffolding is alongsi...
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Plant Wall Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 04 29 1913
Description: Elevated view looking towards a section of an open wall on the upper two floors of a tall building under construction. Men are standing on the flat roof ab...
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 12 1913
Description: Slightly elevated view over railroad cars and railroad tracks towards buildings under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 19 1913
Description: Elevated view of buildings under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 27 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 06 02 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 06 10 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 06 16 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.

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