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| Date: | 10 12 1911 |
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| Description: | Two men are standing on the tracks of the newly constructed railroad extension to the construction site of the Prairie du Sac dam. Behind them, the tracks... |
| Date: | 10 18 1911 |
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| Description: | Receding flood waters reveal destruction of the railroad extension to the power dam construction site. |
| Date: | 10 18 1911 |
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| Description: | Workmen standing on damaged and partly submerged railroad track on the west shore of the Wisconsin River. |
| Date: | 11 05 1911 |
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| Description: | A diver and team working to inspect the coffer dam for underwater damage caused by flooding. |
| Date: | 03 03 1912 |
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| Description: | Two women and a man posing among the timber pilings near the east shore of the river. Wooden concrete forms and two buildings are in the background. |
| Date: | 07 20 1921 |
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| Description: | Man operating a horse-drawn hay rake. Two boys and a man in the background are piling the cut hay. |
| Date: | 05 17 1912 |
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| Description: | Men working from the elevated road on the east end of the power dam, constructing shots (chutes) for the concrete. |
| Date: | 05 17 1912 |
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| Description: | Workmen pouring concrete from the elevated railroad into forms below. |
| Date: | 05 31 1912 |
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| Description: | Workmen posing outside the dining hall before dinner. |
| Date: | 06 16 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of steam powered pile drivers at work on the coffer dam. |
| Date: | 07 16 1912 |
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| Description: | An overview, from the west bank, of the power dam construction site. The high trestle is in the background, and the narrow gauge electric railroad is in th... |
| Date: | 06 12 1924 |
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| Description: | A farmer using a Chattanooga walking plow drawn by two horses. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A farmer is sitting on the seat of a Chattanooga plow pulled by four horses. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man plowing a field with a Chattanooga reversible(?) plow pulled by four horses. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A boy is sitting on a Chattanooga plow pulled by horses, and perhaps a donkey, in a field. Another boy is on the right in the background. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A farmer is guiding a Chattanooga walking plow in a field as it is being pulled by a team of two horses. |
| Date: | 03 19 1913 |
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| Description: | A view, looking east, of the wreckage of the high trestle caused by flooding and ice. The concrete plant is visible on the far bank. |
| Date: | 05 28 1913 |
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| Description: | Completed east portion of the first story of the generator room of the power house. Forms are in place at the west end. |
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| Description: | Woman standing in a field holding the branch of a tree. |
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| Description: | Woman posed standing in a yard among deciduous trees. |
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