Dam Construction

Item

Title
Dam Construction
Description
Photo depicts a unidentified man sitting on the Nechako River bank watching the activities of construction of the dam at the canyon. Right bank stripping and left bank tunnel haul road shown.
Identifier
P00015.jpg
Date
Jun-52
Source
Title based on content of photo. A rock dam was chosen for its ability to withstand earthquakes. Morrison-Knudsen Company Collection
Site pages
Reservoir and Dam