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Downstream view in river channel |
1938-10-15 |
Bateman, A. F. |
Looking downstream in the river channel just prior to closing the temporary cofferdam. The box culvert seen at right center carried the flow of the river while the dam was completed. |
Pine R - 098 |
D003320 |
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 photographic print) was a construction engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers in the construction of the Vallecito Dam, 1938-1940.
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