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Title: William H. Black
Date: 1952-10-01
Description: Showing dredge (William H. Black) on upper side of Pilot Canal at station 6 + 00 dredging towards the 50' wide plug that will be blasted out. The (Black) dredged out the channel entrance for upper end. Dredging operations will be completed tonight.

Title: Derrick Hercules
Date: 1955-02-08
Description: Derrick Hercules engaged in gate lifting operations at lock no. 26.

Title: Potter
Date: 2008-12
Description: Potter's pipeline and slurry

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-10-29
Description: October 29, 1937. - Lower end of cut where Ste. Genevieve began dredging. About station 295-00. Grand Tower Pile Dike and Revetment Contract, 1937-38: Woods Brothers Construction Company. Note: Photographs could not be taken at regular intervals because of adverse weather conditions.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Description: Spreading crushed stone near Sta. 245-00, mattress plant.

Title: Sainte Genevieve and William H. Black
Date: 1952-10-01
Description: The dredges (Ste. Genevieve) and (William H. Black) as they dredge opposite each other with 100' separating dredges to mark completion of the Diversion Channel Project. An Earth wall 50' thick will not be dredged. It will be blasted out. Dredges at station 6+00' and 7+00'. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1938-01-09
Description: Jan. 9, 1938. -- Spoil bank of rock and silica thrown up by dipper dredge St. Paul. Note ice in river.

Title: H. S. TABER
Description: Photograph of the steamer H. S. TABER. Dredge.

Title: Laying of Advance Shore Pipe
Date: 1952-09-20
Description: Showing laying of advance shore pipe. A new line is layed every 750 ft. of dredge advance. Shown also is section of almost completed levee. This levee is the reason that the discharge line has to be so long. River channel made by flood can be seen in extreme background. Station 1,800 feet. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Progress Made to Date
Date: 1952-09-13
Description: View of progress made to date. Total advance since start of dredging: 3,000 ft. Total time: 3 weeks this date. Average 1,000' per week. Total production to date for job: 658.489 yds. Total dredge length of canal by both dredges: approx. 6,000'. Overall length of canal: 9,000'. Started station 57/100. Kansas City District, Channel Diversion Project.

Title: William H. Black at Upper End of Pilot Canal
Date: 1952-09-25
Description: Showing the dredge (William H. Black) which is placed at upper end of Pilot Canal and is dredging towards us. 1,350 feet separates the two dredges. (Black) started dredging operations at 12:30 P.M. This dredge is now cutting through the upper access road at station 13+50'. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1938-01-01
Description: Dredge Ste. Genevieve. Station 270-00. January 1, 1938.

Title: Potter
Date: 2008-12
Description: Cables used to pull the boat toward the anchors upstream.

Title: Pilot Canal Project
Date: 1952-09-03
Description: View showing progress of dredge into the cut for new river channel. Kansas City District.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-11-12
Description: November 12, 1937. - Spoon end of Ste. Genevieve shore pipe discharge.

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1937-11-14
Description: November 14, 1937. - New cutter head to be installed. Note difference.

Title: Dredge and Discharge Line
Date: 1952-09-03
Description: Dredge and discharge line. Kansas City District, Pilot Canal Project.

Title: William H. Black at Upper End of Pilot Canal
Date: 1952-09-29
Description: Dredge (William H. Black) as it dredges at upper end of canal. Making very slow progress in the gumbo. It is approx. station 600'. This dredge is at station 9+70'. The cut is now widened to 230' width. Has been 200'. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Earth Dike
Date: 1952-10-01
Description: Showing the Earth dike that now separates the present river channel and the channel that it is to be diverted into (lowerside). On upper side of dike is dredge (William H. Black). The dike will be dredged to 50' width, which will be blasted out. Dike is between stations 6+00' and 7+00'. Dredging completed tonight. In center, the blasting holes area being bored. Kansas City District, channel

Title: Grand Tower Dike and Revetment Work
Date: 1938-01-09
Description: Dredge Grafton and spoil. Station 258-00 January 1, 1938.

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