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Publication Information
| Creator | Eberhart, F. S. |
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| Date Created | April 12, 1912 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 17 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | F. S. Eberhart Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin, dam photographs, 1911-1914 |
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| Call Number | PH 6012.80 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999466083402121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Diver at Work at Power Dam
November 5, 1911
A diver and team working to inspect the coffer dam for underwater damage caused by flooding.
General View, Looking East of Work on Power Dam
June 16, 1912
Elevated view of steam powered pile drivers at work on the coffer dam.
Construction of Power Engine and Boilers at Prairie du Sac Dam Site
June 1911
Workmen pose during construction of the temporary steam power plant at the Prairie du Sac dam. These engines provided electric power for the construction of the dam.
Erecting Gate Guides in Power House at Power Dam
November 2, 1912
Workmen using a crane to erect the gate guides for the power house.
Main Office at Prairie du Sac Dam Site
March 1911
Construction workers posing during construction of the main office at the Wisconsin River dam site.
Section of Turbine at Power Dam
February 28, 1914
Sections of turbines inside the power house at the Prairie du Sac dam.