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Title: Wooden Mat Construction
Date: 1943-10-01
Description: Looking S. W. showing start of Wooden Mat. Lancaster Corp. Work started Une 5, 1943.

Title: Timber Dike Construction
Date: 1947-10-14
Description: Timber piling clump dike, Chester to Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Mile 111.9 L. Dike partially completed. Three clumps (9 piling) required to complete. Upper Mississippi River, St. Louis Dist. C. of E.

Title: Timber Mattress
Date: 1927
Description: Workers building a wooden mattress during the Mississippi River flood of 1927.

Title: Dike No. 146.
Date: 1940-11-28
Description: Upper Mississippi River. U. S. Engineer Office. St. Louis, Missouri. Dike No. 146. I-L Newly Screened. Patton-Tully Trans. Co. November 28, 1940.

Title: River Bank Protection Work
Date: 1915
Description: 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.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Plan view of cofferdam for Pier No. 3. Placing concrete seal for caisson; concrete chute and material lock in upper part of picture. Man lock near center of cofferdam.

Title: River Regulation Work
Date: 1923
Description: River Regulation Work, St. Louis Water Department. Missouri River at Howard's Bend. Pile Dike - floating pile driver driving pile with steam hammer and water jet. Kansas City Bridge Co.

Title: River Protection Work
Date: 1911
Description: River Protection Work - United States Engineer Dept. Weaving brush mattress ; showing barge load of willows, weaving way flats and steam tender Greenfield Bend near Bird's Point, Mo.

Title: Distribution and Work Flat
Date
Description: Mixer plant alongside with conveyor extended over flat.

Title: Dike No. 107.8, Crains Island
Date: 1940-06-05
Description: Upper Mississippi River, U. S. Engineer Office, St. Louis, Mo. Dike No. 107.8, Crains Island. U. S. Plant and Hired Labor.

Title: Construction of Cape Girardeau Bridge
Date: 1927
Description: Driving steel sheet piling for cofferdam - Pier No. 5

Title: Robert McGregor
Date: 1940
Description: Discharge from a pipe line on steel pontoons, U.S. dredge Robert Mc Gregor on the upper Mississippi River in 1940.

Title: Wooden Mat Construction
Date: 1943-10-15
Description: Close-up looking W. to N.W. showing portion of Wooden Mat under construction. Work started June 5, 1943.

Title: The Waterways Journal, Volume 22, Number 23
Date: 1909-09-04,
Description: Vol. XXII, No. 23. Waterway Policy is Quickening: A Greater Interest Than Ever Before is Being Shown by the Senators and Representatives and by the People; Rainey Favors Bond Issue of Good Proportions to Carry on the Work of Improving the Inland Waters and Canals. Bridge Likely To Be At Paducah: President of the Chicago, Pittsburg and New York R. R. Wants it Built Between Brookport and Paducah. Hoosier Boy Wins Again: Hoosier Boy Now Champion of the Lakes-Won Fre-for all at Toldeo, O. Olden Days at Vicksburg.

Title: The Waterways Journal, Volume 22, Number 7
Date: 1909-05-15,
Description: Vol. XXII, No. 7. Georgia Lee sinks. Tennesse River freight rates. Deep Waterway Convention.

Title: The Waterways Journal, Volume 22, Number 24
Date: 1909-09-11,
Description: Vol. XXII, No. 24. Boat Lines Request Support: Affirms Senator Burton's Statement That People Do Not Utilize Present Depth of Water-Steamboats Begging For Business. U. S. Dredge Engineer Drowned. New Machinery Being Built. The St. Charles (MO.) Boat Races. Gracey Childers Burns to Water's Edge. Hoosier Boy Wins Again.

Title: Letter from the Secretary of War,
Date: 1877
Description: Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting to the House of Representatives the Report of the Board of Engineers on Security of the Navigation of the Mississippi River., Other titles:
Navigation of the Mississippi River.
Pamphlets on the Mississippi River.

Title: River Improvement Work
Date: 1911
Description: Weaving willow brush mattress; Greenfield Bend near Bird's Point, Mo.

Title: The Waterways Journal, Volume 22, Number 29
Date: 1909-10-16,
Description: Vol. XXII. No. 29. The Winona Convention: Most Successful Convention Ever Held by the Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association at Winona, Minn., Last Week.

Title: The Waterways Journal, Volume 22, Number 35
Date: 1909-11-27,
Description: Vol. XXII, No. 35. A Century's Progress In Transportation Methods.

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