Ohio River Lock 10 Cofferdam Construction

November 30, 1912

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Ohio River Lock 10 Cofferdam Construction
  • Title
  • Ohio River Lock 10 Cofferdam Construction
  • Creator
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pittsburgh District.
  • Date
  • November 30, 1912
  • Identifier
  • 20180220-hpichswp-0091
  • Source Identifier
  • PSS 23_B014_F14_I01
  • Description
  • Construction of a cofferdam in the Ohio River near Lock 10. A cofferdam is an airtight structure that is pumped dry to enable construction below the shoreline. Lock 10 was located near East Steubenville, W. Va.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Rivers--West Virginia--East Steubenville.
    Ohio River.
    Construction projects--West Virginia--East Steubenville.
    Labor--West Virginia--East Steubenville.
    Cofferdams--West Virginia--East Steubenville.
    Blue collar workers--West Virginia--East Steubenville.
  • Source
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives, c. 1900-1936, PSS 23, Detre Library and Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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