Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
Caption on photo: "Chute-a-Caron, Dam for the Alcoa Power Co., Saguenay River, Canada, 1930." Typed caption reads: "Current of stream too swift to permit construction of coffer dam. Dam was built vertically into air then supporting rods were blown...
The sleek face of Boulder Dam looks down the Colorado River while workmen put the final trims above it. PWA funds allotted to the Bureau of Reclamation enabled rushing the dam to completion.
Close to Washington Memorial Bridge is the First Dam which supplied water power for the mills below. Two races led from the dam on each side of the creek.
Close to Washington Memorial Bridge is the First Dam which supplied water power for the mills below. Two races led from the dam on each side of the creek.