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| Description: | Walking dredge in operation, to rid the county of marshes, probably on the east side of Jackson County. Men working in lower left. |
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| Description: | View across grass towards men, boys, and girl posing on top of a walking dredge. |
| Date: | 08 08 1914 |
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| Description: | A photographer is standing near a camera on the bank of the Chicago River. He likely works for International Harvester Company and appears to be photograph... |
| Date: | 08 06 1914 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a diving suit stands on a ladder coming out of a body of water (possibly the Chicago River). A sign in the background reads, "Dredge". The ma... |
| Date: | 07 01 1911 |
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| Description: | A steam-powered centrifugal sand pump at work on the Wisconsin River during the construction of the power dam. Pilings of the coffer dam are visible in the... |
| Date: | 07 27 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the power dam construction site on the Wisconsin River from the west shore. The outline of the coffer dam is easily seen. Three steam-pow... |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Man looking at the construction site of the World Trade Center. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | The dredge used for clearing the channel of the Yahara River between Lakes Monona and Waubesa. Two cottages are on the shore and a rowboat is tied along t... |
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| Description: | Sand dredging equipment surrounded by large piles of sand. |
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| Description: | View looking up towards a man standing at the railing of a dredge smoking a cigarette. A life ring has the name "Diamond Alkali" written on it. |
| Date: | 06 04 1894 |
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| Description: | A fleet of dredges moored to the Kentucky shore. |
| Date: | 05 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of construction crew clearing land for a six-story machine shop at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works factory. |
| Date: | 06 29 1938 |
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| Description: | A man operates an International PD-80 power unit mounted on a suction dredge for sand and gravel. The power unit is owned by Roy Deringer of Ithaca, Michig... |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a dredging barge on a canal. Several large rocks are scattered in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of dredging operations at the mouth of Bear Creek in Canada. Caption reads: "Dredging Operations at the Mouth of Bear Creek, Dawson, Y.T." |
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| Description: | View across water of the dredge "Winneconne" on the Fox River canal. Although undated the photograph was probably taken during the 1940s. The "Winneconne"... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a crane lifting machinery to workers at the top of the bridge during construction. Words on the crane reads, "Stevens Brothers and S... |
| Date: | 08 08 1922 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on the back of a Kissel truck using machinery to dredge a field. The field was being cleared in order to prepare it for use as a cranberry... |
| Date: | 11 18 1957 |
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| Description: | Excavating machines start lowering historic gridiron for a "facelift" of Camp Randall's stadium. |
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| Description: | View of a walking dredge in a field. A man, a woman holding a child, and a young boy are on the dredge, and a woman perches on the projecting arm, and anot... |
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