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| Description: | Drawing of beavers building a dam. |
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| Description: | View of a dam on Rock River. Commercial buildings are visible in the background. |
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| Description: | View from shoreline toward the Plover River and dam. Factory buildings, barns, and residences are along the river's opposite bank. |
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| Description: | A small dam and concrete barriers stand against the shore of Lake Mendota. Trees and shrubs grow on either side of the dam and a pier extends from the sho... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Cedar Falls Dam on the Red River featuring the dam in the foreground and several dwellings standing in the background. |
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| Description: | View of the Rock River. Two men stand before a dam and, beyond them, a woman stands on a bridge. Downtown buildings are visible in the background. |
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| Description: | View of the Rough and Ready Dam, a concrete electrical dam built in 1907. Men accompany a group of boys on the far bank of the river. One boy swims near th... |
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| Description: | View of a dam and river with a town along the shoreline in the background. |
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| Description: | View of a dam, with industrial buildings on the opposite shoreline. A factory building has a sign that reads: "Home of Old Hampshire Bond," and "Hampshire ... |
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| Description: | View down hill of Wilson Dam, which opened in 1924. Located on the Tennessee River, boats and buildings are near the dam on the opposite shoreline. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Wilson Dam under construction. Three large cranes are on the dam over the Tennessee River. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Wilson Dam under construction. Three large cranes are on the dam over the Tennessee River. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a man-made dam. Water pours from the dam into a reservoir creating a waterfall. |
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| Description: | The Holcomb[e] or Little Falls Dam on the Chippewa River, with rocky shoreline in foreground. |
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| Description: | View from hill looking down on a group of log cabins inhabited by "dam tenders" on the shore of the icebound Chippewa River. A logging dam in is in the rig... |
| Date: | 06 13 |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of the Sugar River. Elevated view of buildings and trees lining the shoreline. Two men can be seen standing next to the dam among a p... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Variety of buildings reflected in Teal Lake. A wooden rowboat is tied to a pier on the lake. The Teal River is rushing over a nearby dam and along the dirt... |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard view of the Decatur Dam. The shoreline and trees are visible in the background. Text at the top reads: "Decatur Dam, Brodhead, Wis." |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Men fishing out of wooden rowboats on the Turtle flowage near the Turtle Dam on the Flambeau River. |
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