Construction of a Dam

construction of dam: Page 1
construction of dam

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Name/Title

Construction of a Dam

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.35

Tags

CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, Photo, Public

Description

CCC company 1476 at the Catahoula Nursery (Natchitoches Parish); construction of dam to supply water; spillway site from dam to exhaust site before work was started; partially completed dam; completed dam; intake side of spillway site; view of the spillway after completion; construction of the pumphouse; CCC crew eating lunch

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Photocopy

Subject

Catahoula Nursery Dam

Subject Place

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Context

Company 1476, Camp F-1 (also known as Camp Woodrow Wilson), Pollock, LA; the Catahoula Division

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Acquisition Method

Research

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibition Title (if it's in an exhibit)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 14, 1934 - Mar 30, 1934

Time Period

20th Century

Place

State/Province

Louisiana

Continent

North America

Notes

Kisatchie National Forest

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

B434-1-1(March 23, 1934 construction of dam to supply water for Catahoula Nursery, N E across the basin of the dam -Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-1-2(March 23, 1934 general view of partially constructed dam N E across basin - Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-1-3(March 23, 1934 spillway site from dam to exhaust site before work was started on the spillway - Natchitoches Parish - Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-1-4(March 23, 1934 looking E toward partially completed dam - Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-2-2(March 23, 1934 intake side of spillway site taken from basin of dam before was started - Kisatchie Nat Forest )
B434-3-1,2(March 14, 1934 Catahouls Dam looking WE along dam, KIsatchie Nat Forest)
B434-8-2(March 14, 1934 construction - Catahoula Dam - showing entire dam- Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-14-1(March 30, 1934 view of the spillway, Catahoula Nursery dam, from inside basin, earthwork of dam not completed - Kisatchie Nat Forest)
B434-14-3(Marsh 30, 1934 construction of pumphouse and intake pump at Catahoula Nursery dam
B434-3-2(March 23, 1934 chow at the dam - Kisatchie Nat Forest)

Other Numbers

Number Type

Drive

Other Number

SFHM.SFHM.2020.Drive.034

Parts

Count

10

Parts

1-construction of dam 2-general view of partially constructed dam 3-spillway site 4- partially completed dam (east) 5-1934 intake side of spillway site 6-Catahouls Dam (west east) 7-Catahoula Dam 8-spillway inside basin 9-construction of pumphouse and intake pump 10-chow at the dam

Relationships

Related Publications

Publication

The Work of the Civilian Conservation Corps

Exhibitions

Exhibition

Civilian Conservation Corps in Louisiana

Notes

Page 10 on a wall