Wilson Dam Construction Progress Photographs, 1922-1925
Engineering, Design, and Construction DivisionNational Archives Identifier 6125743
Photo Number | Caption | Box Number |
385 | Wilson Dam | 1 |
386 | No Description | 1 |
394 | No Description | 1 |
395 | Penstock Forms in Place Block 87, 85, & 83 | 1 |
39 | Permanent Railroad for Powerhouse | 1 |
397 | Southeast Corner of Coffer No. 4 & of upstream of Coffer No. 5 | 2 |
412 | Southeast Side of Powerhouse | 2 |
413 | Southeast Side of Powerhouse | 2 |
414 | Draft Tube No 3 | 2 |
415 | View in Draft Tube No. 3, Placing Concrete | 2 |
416 | Draft Tube No 3 | 3 |
417 | Draft Tube Showing Bell & Reinforcing Rods | 3 |
418 | Rods Around Penstock Forms in Block 85 | 3 |
420 | Spillway Section | 3 |
421 | No Description | 3 |
427 | No Description | 4 |
499 | Spillway Section Pier 10 South | 4 |
533 | No Description | 4 |
534 | No Description | 4 |
537 | No Description | 4 |
538 | No Description | 5 |
546 | Railway Tracks under Bluff Side South | 5 |
547 | Powerhouse Section Showing Cones in Unit 6,7,8 and Con Forms in Unit 10, 11,12 | 5 |
548 | No Description | 5 |
549 | No Description | 5 |
550 | No Description | 6 |
554 | First Stage of Construction on Bell Form | 6 |
558 | No Description | 6 |
559 | Draft Tube Section South Side | 6 |
560 | Bell Form for Draft Tube & 12 | 6 |
561 | Spillway Section | 7 |
562 | Spillway Section | 7 |
566 | No Description | 7 |
588 | No Description | 7 |
597 | No Description | 7 |
598 | No Description | 8 |
600 | No Description | 8 |
601 | No Description | 8 |
602 | South Side of Powerhouse | 8 |
603 | South Side of Powerhouse | 8 |
615 | No Description | 9 |
616 | No Description | 9 |
617 | No Description | 9 |
618 | No Description | 9 |
619 | No Description | 9 |
620 | No Description | 10 |
621 | No Description | 10 |
625 | No Description | 10 |
628 | No Description | 10 |
643-1 | No Description | 10 |
643-2 | No Description | 11 |
645 | Coffer %3 from Powerhouse Floor | 11 |
646 | Draft Tube Unit #12 | 11 |
647 | Coffer #6 Concrete Mixer Tube from Unit #5 | 11 |
648 | Looking North from South Bank | 11 |
650 | Sluice Section | 12 |
651 | Gantry Crane & Powerhouse | 12 |
657 | Head Gate Recess Unit #2 Penstock #1 | 12 |
658 | Draft Tube Section Powerhouse from Top of Form Unit #4 | 12 |
659 | Foundation Spillway Draft Coffer #5 | 12 |
660 | River Bed Below Coffer #6 | 13 |
661 | Draft Tube Unite #1 | 13 |
663 | Placing Granite Blocks Sluice Section | 13 |
665 | Excavation Coffer #5 | 13 |
666 | Looking North Coffer #5 | 13 |
879 | Partition Casting for Draft Tube #1 | 14 |
881 | Spillway Section | 14 |
882 | Powerhouse Section South-End of Draft Tube Section | 14 |
883 | Powerhouse Section Concrete Pier for Support Forms for Draft Tube #1 | 14 |
884 | Concrete Forms Scroll Cases Unit #3 & 4 | 14 |
893 | Excavation for Roadway on South Bluff | 15 |
894 | Excavation for Switch House & Retaining Wall on South Bend | 15 |
895 | Excavation for Switch House & Retaining Wall on South Bend | 15 |
896 | Sluice & Powerhouse Section Upstream Side | 15 |
902 | Arch Forms over Downstream End of Sluice Pipe | 15 |
904 | Draft Tube Sector at Northend | 16 |
905 | Tail Race Excavation at Northend | 16 |
909 | Discharge Through Grillage Water at EL 422.5 | 16 |
911 | Temperature Control at Block 62 | 16 |
915 | Concrete Over Downstream End of Sluice Pipe | 16 |
897 | Coffer #5 | 17 |
916 | Casting for Roller Track for Regulating Gate | 17 |
917 | Side Seal Casting for Regulating Gates | 17 |
917A | Terry Crane Truck & Gearing | 17 |
917B | Terry Crane Truck & Saddle | 17 |
921 | No Description | 18 |
930 | No Description | 18 |
931 | No Description | 18 |
932 | No Description | 18 |
933 | No Description | 18 |
934 | No Description | 19 |
935 | No Description | 19 |
936 | No Description | 19 |
937 | No Description | 19 |
938 | No Description | 19 |
939 | No Description | 20 |
942 | No Description | 20 |
943 | No Description | 20 |
944 | No Description | 20 |
947 | No Description | 20 |
948 | No Description | 21 |
949 | No Description | 21 |
952 | No Description | 21 |
953 | No Description | 21 |
955 | No Description | 21 |
957 | No Description | 22 |
959 | No Description | 22 |
960 | No Description | 22 |
961 | No Description | 22 |
964 | No Description | 22 |
966 | No Description | 23 |
968 | No Description | 23 |
969 | No Description | 23 |
970 | No Description | 23 |
971 | No Description | 23 |
972 | No Description | 24 |
972B | No Description | 24 |
973 | No Description | 24 |
973B | No Description | 24 |
975 | No Description | 24 |
976 | No Description | 25 |
978 | No Description | 25 |
979 | No Description | 25 |
980 | No Description | 25 |
981 | No Description | 25 |
981A | No Description | 26 |
982 | No Description | 26 |
983 | No Description | 26 |
984 | No Description | 26 |
987 | No Description | 26 |
988 | No Description | 27 |
989 | No Description | 27 |
990 | No Description | 27 |
990 | No Description | 27 |
991 | No Description | 27 |
992 | No Description | 27 |
998 | No Description | 28 |
999 | No Description | 28 |
1000 | No Description | 28 |
1000A | No Description | 28 |
1002 | No Description | 28 |
1004 | No Description | 29 |
1005 | No Description | 29 |
1006 | No Description | 29 |
1007 | No Description | 29 |
1007A | No Description | 29 |
1008 | No Description | 30 |
1009 | No Description | 30 |
1009A | No Description | 30 |
1009B | No Description | 30 |
1010 | No Description | 30 |
1011 | No Description | 31 |
1012 | No Description | 31 |
1013 | No Description | 31 |
1014 | No Description | 31 |
1016 | No Description | 31 |
1017 | No Description | 32 |
1019A | No Description | 32 |
1019B | No Description | 32 |
1019C | No Description | 32 |
1019D | No Description | 32 |
1020 | No Description | 33 |
1021 | No Description | 33 |
1022 | No Description | 33 |
1023 | No Description | 33 |
1070 | No Description | 33 |
1071 | No Description | 34 |
1072 | No Description | 34 |
1073 | No Description | 34 |
1074 | No Description | 34 |
1076 | No Description | 35 |
1080 | No Description | 35 |
1081 | No Description | 35 |
1082 | No Description | 35 |
1083 | No Description | 35 |
1084 | No Description | 36 |
1085 | No Description | 36 |
1086 | No Description | 36 |
1087 | No Description | 36 |
1089 | No Description | 36 |
1075 | No Description | 34 |
1090 | No Description | 37 |
1091 | No Description | 37 |
1092 | No Description | 37 |
1093 | No Description | 37 |
1094 | No Description | 37 |
1096 | Wilson Powerhouse Section Status of Rock Excavation | 38 |
1098 | No Description | 38 |
1100 | Spilled Section | 38 |
1101 | Powerhouse Showing Stop Logs in Place in Penstock of Auxiliary Units | 38 |
1102 | Powerhouse Section Showing Stop Log in Place of Mail Units | 38 |
1103 | Upstream Arches | 39 |
1105 | No Description | 39 |
1107 | Concrete Removed for Repairs | 39 |
1107A | Concrete Removed for Repairs | 39 |
1107B | Concrete Removed for Repairs | 39 |
1107C | Concrete Removed for Repairs | 40 |
1108 | Spillway Section General View from North Bank | 40 |
1109 | Powerhouse Section Rock Excavation for Roadway Wall | 40 |
1110 | Erection of Gantry Crane | 40 |
1111 | Form Erection | 40 |
1112 | Retaining Wall for Switch House | 41 |
1113 | No Description | 41 |
1114 | Concrete Placed in Two Blocks of Roadway | 41 |
1115 | General View of Dam from Upstream | 41 |
1116 | Erection of Roof Trusses | 41 |
1119 | General View of Downstream Side of Powerhouse | 42 |
1123 | Concrete & Forms Extension | 42 |
1124 | Last Arch Form in Spillway Section Block | 42 |
1125 | Upstream View of Powerhouse | 42 |
1126 | General View from Top of Dam 13 Sluiceway Opened | 42 |
1127 | Reinforcing of Powerhouse Concrete Roof | 43 |
1127A | Reinforcing of Powerhouse Concrete Roof | 43 |
1128 | General View of Upstream Side | 43 |
1129 | General View of Upstream Side | 43 |
1130 | Last Arch for Roadway Over Dam | 43 |
1131 | Sluiceway Section Showing Accumulation of Drift Over Grillage | 44 |
1132 | Spillway Arch Center | 44 |
1133 | Placing Reinforcing Steel Around Displacement Tanks | 44 |
1134 | Steel Template Used for Lining Up Regulating Gate | 44 |
1135 | Steel Template Used in Setting Regulating Gate | 44 |
1137 | Showing Extension for Concrete Extension Below Dam | 45 |
1138 | Methods of Placing Concrete in Recess Lift in Dam | 45 |
1139 | Forms Erected for Section B Apron Extension | 45 |
1140 | General View of Powerhouse | 45 |
1141 | Forms in Generator Lead Tower | 45 |
1142 | Concrete Roof Over Powerhouse | 46 |
1143 | Pit Section General View | 46 |
1144 | First Arch Centers for Powerhouse Set in Unit 2 | 46 |
1145 | Forms & Reinforcing Steel for Switchhouse Floor | 46 |
1146 | General View of Downstream Side | 46 |
1147 | Spillway Section Showing Last Arch Poured | 47 |
1148 | Forms Partially Removed from Structure | 47 |
1150 | Concrete Roof over Powerhouse | 47 |
1151 | Forms for Structure | 47 |
1741 | No Description | 47 |