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Taming the Kootenay
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Introduction
1 of 10 		William Adolph Baillie Grohman
2 of 10 		Clippings from the Creston Review newspaper, 1910 to 1920.
3 of 10 		Map showing some of the plans for the dyking and construction on the Kootenay Flats.
4 of 10 		The Creston Review reported on the plans to reclaim and dyke the Kootenay Flats.
5 of 10 		The Creston Review gave up to date information to the public about the details of the 1938 flood.
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Ad in the Creston Review, for women to feed and help the men who were working on the dykes.
7 of 10 		The Creston Review reported the breaks in the dykes and the flood relief efforts that were underway.
8 of 10 		Map showing the four dyking districts in the Creston Valley.
9 of 10 		Flooding Kootenay River at the north end of Duck Lake.
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