Collection D 003: |
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View of left abutment from bottom of cut-off trench (2) |
1939-06-10 |
Bateman, A. F. |
Looking toward left abutment in bottom of cut-off trench from point opposite axis sta. 9+00. Note drainage system at left side of trench has been covered with tar paper preparatory to placing embankment. Grout pipes can be seen extending up the side of the trench for grouting the system. |
Pine R - 157 |
D003142 |
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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