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Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3760
1930s
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Fowler Near the center of the image men and teams of horses with construction equipment stand on a distant ridge. They are in a gently sloping rural landscape with a few trees.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building earth dams
110406-3761
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building earth dams for farm ponds and gulley control in Harlan County in 1934 with CCC labor. A team of two horses pulls grading equipment near four men who appear to be turning soil with shovels. Farther back on the right margin stand two or three additional teams of horses. They are in a sloping rural landscape with almost no trees.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building a dam
110406-3762
1930s
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Fowler Near the center of the image men with two or three teams of horses are working on a mound of earth that may be a dam. They are in a gently sloping rural landscape with few, widely scattered trees.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3776
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm pond in Harlan Co. with CCC labor in 1934. In the background small groups of men stand with three teams of horses hitched to construction equipment atop an earth dam. One man stands downhill to the right of the image's center. In the midground an upright metal object is erected near the low-point of the dry pond.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3864
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Starting an earth dam for a farm pond near Alma in 1934 by CCC labor. Fowler. Eight men work among three teams of horses drawing earth-moving equipment along a broad depression between two low ridges.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Alma (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3835
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm pond near Alma in 1934 by CCC labor. Fowler. Scattered along the perimeter of the pond and on a ridge that crosses it, a large group of men shovel dirt. Horses hitched to construction equipment stand in the left midground.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Alma (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3836
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Finishing up an earth stock water dam near Alma in 1934 by CCC labor. Fowler. Scattered along the perimeter of the pond and on a ridge that crosses it, a large group of men shovel dirt and transport it in wheelbarrows. A team of horses hitched to construction equipment stand in the left midground, and a tractor is working near the far side of the ridge.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Alma (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3837
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm pond near Alma in 1934 by CCC labor. Fowler. A large group of men are digging with shovels near the pond's perimeter and along the dam. A team of horses is drawing construction equipment down the left side of the dam's slope.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Alma (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3701
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm pond in Harlan County in 1934 with CCC labor. Farmers furnished the horse power and machinery. Men stand among three teams of horses drawing grading equipment perpendicular to the dam in the background. Two men are shoveling in the foreground, and a few additional men look on from the background.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-4041
1933-1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
From envelope labeled, "Alma, Harlan County, 1933, 1934". The image shows two large groups of men manually constructing earthworks in a relatively flat, treeless landscape. In the land between the two groups, men drive two teams of horses pulling earth-moving equipment.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-4042
1933-1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
From envelope labeled, "Alma, Harlan County, 1933, 1934." A large, scattered group of men works manually constructing earthworks in a relatively flat, treeless landscape. On the right three teams of horses pull earth-moving equipment.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3839
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm poind in Harlan County in 1934 with CCC labor. In the foreground two men drive a team of four mules drawing a grader. In the right, center, and left background three more pairs of men guide horse drawn graders. Behind the horse teams, the ground is flattened in an irregular-shaped track.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3840
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Hand finishing an earth dam with CCC labor in Harlan County in 1934. Spread along the top of an earth dam, more than a dozen men shovel dirt down the slope.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Building an earth dam
110406-3841
1934
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
Building an earth dam for a farm pond in Harlan County in 1934 with CCC labor. The midground shows a view along the length of an earth dam with flat land on each side. A few men work with shovels at widely-spaced points along the dam, and three teams of horses draw graders in the background.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
Ivan Wood CCC Photograph Collection
Earth dam
110406-4014
1935-1935
Ivan Wood CCC Photograp...
 
Description
An earth dam for a farm pond in Harlan Co. in 1934-1935. Birds-eye view along the ridge of an earth dam in a rural setting with a line of scattered trees in the distant background.
Keyword(s)--Subject(s)
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Dams
Keyword(s)--Location(s)
Harlan County (Neb.)
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