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Title: Sugar
Date: 1953-07-28
Description: M/V (Sugar) passing dredge at lower approach to Chain of Rocks Canal.

Title: Tennessee
Date: 1953-07-10
Description: Steamer (Tennessee) of Mississippi Valley Barge Line passing service base.

Title: Lock Installation at Service Base
Date: 1955-01
Description: View showing installation of timbers on one of the new lock gates , flow lock no. 26.

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: A. H. Truax
Date: 1953-11-10
Description: M/V (A. H. Truax) passing dredge in upper end of canal.

Title: Flooded Riverside Community
Description: Towboat in left background, flooded building in right background, buisinesses in foreground.

Title: Floyd Near Plug Opening
Date: 1952-10-04
Description: Opening that was blasted in plug to start flow of river through diversion channel. Head elevation approx. 2 feet. Towboat (Floyd) in Background. Kansas City District, channel diversion.

Title: Sioux City
Date: 1953-10-20
Description: M/V (Sioux City) of the Sioux City and New Orleans Barge Line passing dredge.

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: Markay II
Date: 1953-09-06
Description: Pleasure craft (Markay II) - passing dredge (Mile 136.9). Shortly after passing dredge, this craft grounded heavily at Ste. Genevieve and unable to obtain assistance.

Title: Trade Winds
Date: 1953-07-03
Description: M/V (Trade Winds) passing service base.

Title: Floyd Blaske
Date: 1953-09-19
Description: M/V (Floyd Blaske) of Blaske Lines passing dredge.

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

Title: Crane
Date: 1953-01-01
Description: Small towboat (Crane) of the St. Louis Engr. District at Devil's Island, mile 55.8.

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: William Reybein
Date: 1952-08-19
Description: William Reybein on the Missouri River (Mile 562.5).

Title: Fort Jackson
Date: 1953-04-15
Description: M/V (Fort Jackson) passing service base. The river was very rough at the time.

Title: Man Standing in Flood
Description: Man stands knee-deep in water in front of flooded building.

Title: Discharge Line into New River
Date: 1952-09-03
Description: View showing discharge line into new river channel made by flood last spring. Reveted bank shown will be for the third river channel that dredge is now cutting. Kansas City District, Pilot Canal Project.

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