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	Western embankment, Garrison Dam construction site Title Western embankment, Garrison Dam construction site Date of Original 1950? Description A view of the western embankment under construction for the Garrison Dam. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Water Subject (LCTGM) Dams Construction Location Garrison Dam (N.D.) Missouri River Decade 1950-1959 Item Number 00073-009 Format of Original Photographic prints Transcription "Photo no. 8 This recent photo, taken from the same spot as photo no. 7, pictures the west embankment as it appears now. Using earth moving equipment such as is shown in operation above, the contractor will bring the entire west embankment up to its full height of 1875 feet above sea level, or 210 feet above the river bed by the end of the present construction season"--Typed on label affixed to back of photograph. Notes Photographer unknown. Title created by staff. Repository Institution State Historical Society of North Dakota Repository Collection Garrison Dam Photograph Collection 00073 Credit Line State Historical Society of North Dakota (00073-009) Rights Management Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Digital ID sh00073009
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