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Taming the Kootenay

 
Rocky promontory in the Reclamation Dyking District.
181 of 217 		A new pump recently installed at the north end of the Reclamation Dyking District.
182 of 217 		Pumphouse at the north end of Reclamation Dyking District
183 of 217 		International TD 35 caterpillar tractor, circa 1935.
184 of 217 		Granary on Duck Lake Road
185 of 217 		Remains of a wooden barge alongside the Kootenay River south of Creston.
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William Adolph Baillie Grohman's disputes with government
187 of 217 		Baillie Grohman obtains approval for the canal
188 of 217 		Bill Constable explains BaillieGrohman's scheme to divert the Kootenay River at Canal Flats.
189 of 217 		Smoke from a forest fire above Corn Creek
190 of 217 		Looking east towards Creston, from Bob Maxwell's boat.
191 of 217 		One of the West Creston ferry towers, taken from Bob Maxwell's boat.
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Loading people and supplies on Bob Maxwell's boat
193 of 217 		Looking north from Wynndel, towards Duck lake
194 of 217 		Looking west from Creston
195 of 217 		Flood at Creston
196 of 217 		Farms at Wynndel under water
197 of 217 		Map showing the four dyking districts in the Creston Valley.
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