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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam

Description: Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Hand tamping earth backfill in haunch between Arches 52 & 53 with Thor-Cochise spader.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 11/25/1942
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 24812
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