J. W. McMurry Construction Co. Workers weaving willow mattresses on the Mississippi River above the Chain of Rocks, in the effort to protect the river bank. St. Louis Water Department, 1915.
River Bank Protection Work
Patton, W. W.Hartford, John
1915
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River engineeringUnited States. War Department. Engineer Department\nSaint Louis (Mo.). Water Division
Mississippi River
1910-1919
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