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Item Details: Record Id: 1735
Image: Dam during the hydroelectric power construction on the New River. Excavation being completed for blocks 30 and 31 and west abutment. Block 29 shown at right. Men working. New-Kanawha Power Company, Hawks Nest - Gauley Junction Development No. 257.

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I.D. Number: CL13-0040
Short Title: Picture. Dam construction.
Collection: Hawks Nest Tunnel
Collection I.D.: Ph86-189
Negative #: 0233 10
Location of Original:
Size: 8x10
Location: Fayette County
Date: 1931 June 27
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Description: Dam during the hydroelectric power construction on the New River. Excavation being completed for blocks 30 and 31 and west abutment. Block 29 shown at right. Men working. New-Kanawha Power Company, Hawks Nest - Gauley Junction Development No. 257.
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Geographic Names: Fayette County, WV
Topics: Construction; Dams; River-New
       

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