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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam

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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Arch #13 Close-up of side seals. The exposed portion of the 24" steel plates imbedded 12" in the groin gunite was bent over the ends of the courses of face steel and welded.
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Date
6/1/1942
Call number
photCL SCE 02 - 24707
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