Photo of Markland Dam construction, Markland, Indiana, circa1914
| Description: |
Photo showing several men at work during the construction of the Markland Dam along the Ohio River. The handwritten caption on this image reads The way things look at Dam 39, today. Postmarked 8-11-1914.The donors great-great-grandfather, Christian Henry Brameier, owned a large farm in the area where the dam was built. He sold part of his land to build the dam. |
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| Origin: | 1914, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/B2D367E8-B063-4790-AA61-687937705325 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Markland, Switzerland County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Reita Vandrey Collection Switzerland County (Ind.) Construction Dams Dam construction Markland (Ind.) Construction workers Ohio River |
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