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	Lake after coffer dam construction, Garrison Dam site Title Lake after coffer dam construction, Garrison Dam site Date of Original 195-? Description A bulldozer sits in the foreground, in front of a temporary lake created by the construction of a coffer dam at the Garrison Dam construction site. A temporary bridge is also visible in the distance. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Water Subject (LCTGM) Dams Construction Lakes & ponds Bulldozers Organization Name United States. Army. Corps of Engineers Location Garrison Dam (N.D.) Missouri River Decade 1950-1959 Item Number 00073-018 Format of Original Photographic prints Transcription "A lake was created this week at Garrison Dam by the construction of a coffer dam upstream from a rock dike that was built last week. The lake will be pumped dry and construction started on the center section of the main embankment. The picture was taken from the coffer dam, looking downstream to the rock dike and construction bridge. That bridge will be removed and will be used in the spillway section later this year. A bulldozer is shown in the left foreground leveling off dirt dumped by high euclid trucks hauling dirt for the coffer dam from the spillway area. Corps of Engineers photo"--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 (00073-018) Rights Management Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Digital ID sh00073018
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