Repairing broken valve, St. Mary's Falls Canal, Sault Ste. Marie

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Description

Construction site of St. Mary's Falls Canal showing repair of broken valve in existing lock. Scattered men on edge and in work area. Printed on front of photo: "No. 31, August 3, 1890, accident to lock of 1881, repairing broken valve."

Details

Resource ID:: DPA0791
Subject:: Soo Locks (Mich.); Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Michigan--Sault Sainte Marie; Locks (Hydraulic engineering)--Maintenance and repair; Albumen prints; Photographic prints
Date:: 1890-08-03
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 7.75 x 9 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: M/Localities-Sault Ste. Marie
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.