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Engineer recruitment program--wheat barges clear John Day Lock

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Engineer recruitment program--wheat barges clear John Day Lock
Creator United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Date 1966
Description With diversion of the Columbia River through the North Shore spillway bays at the U.S Army Corps of Engineers' John Day Lock and Dam, barges and tows are now utilizing the temporary channel and permanent lock of the huge multipurpose project. Here is shown a tug with a pair of wheat barges in tow moving through the temporary channel, headed downstream for clearance through the John Day Lock. With completion of the project, this temporary channel will be inundated by the John Day Reservoir...
Subject John Day Region (Or.);
Coverage United States--Oregon--Gilliam County--North Shore
Source PG 94, Box 1, Engineer Recruitment Program, 0 25
Publisher University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/ University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Relation Columbia River Basin Project Collection http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/
Language eng
Type Image;StillImage
Format image/jpg
Rights Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers. In Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/crbproj/id/1214

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