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Taming the Kootenay
Hot Spot: Dragline

 
Digging drainage ditches on the flats to help keep the farmlands dry.
1 of 8 		Machinery used to divert the Goat River into the Kootenay River.
2 of 8 		Working on diverting the Goat River into the Kootenay River.
3 of 8 		Widening of the Duck Lake outlet.
4 of 8 		Dragline brought in to work on the Creston Valley dykes.
5 of 8 		Remains of a dragline on a Creston Dyking District dyke.
6 of 8
1941 Northwestern dragline
7 of 8 		Dragline working at Duck Lake.
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