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Explore a collection of historic photographs documenting the construction of flood control structures along the Missouri River from 1925 to 1930. Witness the craftsmanship and innovation behind timber pile dikes, hand-placed stone riprap, gabion burrs, and woven willow mattresses. These images capture the meticulous construction techniques employed by the Corps during this period to protect communities from flooding.
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MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 BOARD MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 BOARD MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 BOARD MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 BOARD MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 BOARD MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 TIMBER PILE DIKE • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 TIMBER PILE DIKE • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 - TIMBER PILE DIKE • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-30 TIMBER CRIB • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 GABION BURR • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 GABION BURR • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 GABION BURR • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 HAND-PLACED STONE RIPRAP • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 HAND-PLACED STONE RIPRAP • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 HAND-PLACED STONE RIPRAP • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 HAND-PLACED STONE RIPRAP • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 – PILE DIKE CONSTRUCTION • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 TIMBER PILE DIKE • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 TIMBER PILE DIKE • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 WOVEN WILLOW MATTRESS • Historic Corps photo
MISSOURI RIVER 1925-1930 WOVEN WILLOW MATTRESS, TIMBER PILE RETARD IN BACKGROUND • Historic Corps photo