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Construction of intake structure, Garrison Dam
Title
Construction
of
intake
structure
,
Garrison
Dam
Date of Original
1951?
Creator
Sebens, W. P.
Creator Role
Photographer
Description
A
view
of the
construction
of the
intake
structure
for the
Garrison
Dam.
Vehicles
and
construction
materials
are
parked
in the
foreground
, and
two
large
cranes
loom
over
the
site.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Water
Work Life
Subject (LCTGM)
Dams
Construction
Hoisting machinery
Location
Garrison Dam (N.D.)
Missouri River
Decade
1950-1959
Item Number
00073-056
Format of Original
Photographic prints
Transcription
"B-6096-51
Building
the
intake
structure
for
Garrison
Dam.
This
structure
when
completed
will be
249
feet
high
and
540
feet
long.
It
will
house
the
gates
that
control
the
flow
of
water
to the
eight
tunnels
in
which
the
turbines
will
generate
one-half
million
kilowatts
of
electricity
are
located"--Typed
on
label
affixed
to
back
of
photograph.
Notes
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 (00073-056)
Rights Management
Copyright transferred to the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
Digital ID
sh00073056
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