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Boat using Monongahela River Lock 7
November 5, 1924
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Title
Boat using Monongahela River Lock 7
Creator
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pittsburgh District.
Date
November 5, 1924
Identifier
20180220-hpichswp-0270
Source Identifier
PSS 23_B045_F22_I01
Description
An image of a steamboat pushing barges of coal through Lock 7 of the Monongahela River. Two workers are holding some cable or rope to operate the lock. Lock and Dam 7 was located near Winstead, Pa.
Type
still image
Subject
Rivers--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.)
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Dams--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Steamboats--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Labor--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Blue collar workers--Pennsylvania--Winstead.
Winstead (Pa.)
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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