Postcard of Markland Dam scene, Markland, Indiana, circa1914
| Description: |
Photo showing several men at work during the construction of the Markland Dam along the Ohio River. The caption on this image reads Scene at Dam 39, Markland, Ind. Handwritten on this image is Will answer your letter soon.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, ca, |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/E3A0611F-3071-42D5-97D1-691178807329 |
| 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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