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| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Two men use an International tractor to pull a disc harrow through a farm field. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Two farmers use an International tractor to pull a disc harrow through a field. Several farm buildings are in the background. |
| Date: | 09 23 1911 |
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| Description: | Workers standing on the barge-mounted, steam-driven pile driver at work on the coffer dam. |
| Date: | 10 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the rising waters of the Wisconsin River at the construction site. This view shows the coffer dam, pile drivers, and narrow gauge railroad... |
| Date: | 10 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Workers attempt to secure the trestle against high water on the Wisconsin River during construction of the power dam. |
| Date: | 10 07 1911 |
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| Description: | Two men in a boat approaching a wooden gravel bin at the construction site. Other men are watching from atop the structure and from the shore. |
| Date: | 10 11 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of high water on the Wisconsin River which has inundated the coffer dam at the construction site. The narrow gauge railroad (curved line in f... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A farmer operating a horse-drawn self-rake reaper while children are following close by. |
| Date: | 01 15 1908 |
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| Description: | Three men in a field use a horse-powered hay press. Two carriages are on the the left. |
| Date: | 04 13 1912 |
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| Description: | The concrete mixer standing near the newly poured east shore abutment while men are working nearby. Reinforcing rods protrude from the abutment. |
| Date: | 04 13 1912 |
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| Description: | Workmen operating a steam shovel loading gravel into electric rail cars during construction of the power dam. |
| Date: | 04 12 1912 |
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| Description: | A diver posing with other workmen at the power dam construction site prior to assessing underwater damage. |
| Date: | 05 03 1912 |
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| Description: | Workmen on a barge using a pulley to raise sheet steel pilings which were damaged by high water in October, 1911. |
| Date: | 07 20 1921 |
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| Description: | Horse-drawn cart stacked with grain shocks out in a field. One man is standing on top of the already stacked grain, while another man is passing shocks up. |
| 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: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Right side view of a farmer driving a team of three horses to pull a Keystone grain binder in a field. |
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| Description: | E.H. Barnes livestock truck pulled over on the side of a country road. A male driver is looking out of the passenger side of the truck. |
| Date: | 05 09 1912 |
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| Description: | Men with shovels working downstream from the east abutment, while other men are looking on. |
| 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. |
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