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Garrison Dam construction, Garrison, N.D.
Title
Garrison
Dam
construction
,
Garrison
,
N.D.
Date of Original
1950?
Description
View
of the
construction
site
from an
elevated
position.
The
tubes
for the
hydroelectric
powerplant
are
installed.
Sheds
and
temporary
buildings
stand
in
front
of the
tubes.
A
large
parking
lot
is
to the
left.
Construction
machinery
is
in the
foreground.
A
few
workers
are
scattered
through
the
photograph.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Transportation
Subject (LCTGM)
Construction
Construction equipment
Progress photographs
Construction workers
Automobiles
Hoisting machinery
Sheds
Dam construction
Location
Garrison Dam (N.D.)
Missouri River
Decade
1950-1959
Item Number
B0810
Format of Original
Photographic prints
Notes
Photographer
unknown.
Title
created
by
staff.
Biography/History
Garrison Dam was constructed from 1947-1953. At over two miles in length, it is the fifth largest earthen dam in the world.
Repository Institution
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection
State Historical Society of North Dakota Photograph Collection B
Credit Line
State Historical Society of North Dakota (B0810)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
shB0810
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