Item |
Date |
Caption |
Image |
1. |
23
November 1920 |
"Commissioners
of the North Jersey District Water Supply Commission and the City
of Newark, NJ, who turned the first shovel of dirt on Contract 2A,
Wanaque Dam." |
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2. |
17
December 1920 |
"Looking
northwest along center line of dam from Sta. 7 50 center line dam." |
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3. |
17
December 1920 |
"Showing
portion of proposed Contractor's railroad spur, also culvert taken
from front and center of cantonment." |
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4. |
22
December 1920 |
"First
shovel of dirt to be moved by a steam shovel on Contract 2A of Wanaque
Dam." |
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5. |
10
January 1921 |
"Showing
buildings being fitted up to be used as a Contractor's barracks,
also railroad fill for Contractor's spur." |
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6. |
19
January 1921 |
"Well
to supply Commission's buildings during construction." |
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7. |
19
January 1921 |
"Looking
northwest along center line of dam from vicinity of Sta. 7 50." |
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8. |
19
January 1921 |
"Looking
northeast along center line of dam from Sta. 11 33 - Wanaque River
in foreground - settling basin and Carter's Mill buildings in background." |
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9. |
19
January 1921 |
"Looking
southwest along center line of dam from Sta. 10 75 - Wanaque River
in foreground - Hook Road - Biggio house on right." |
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10. |
8
February 1921 |
"From
the vicinity of Sta. 7 50. Looking northeast of center line of dam." |
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11. |
21
February 1921 |
"Contractor's
railroad spur from a point near Greenwood Lake Turnpike." |
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12. |
21
February 1921 |
"Steam
shovel at work in corewall trench at Sta. 2 75 after heavy snow
storm." |
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13. |
4
March 1921 |
"Pump
house over well to supply Commission's buildings." |
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14. |
4
March 1921 |
"Looking
northwest of center line of dam from Sta. 7 50, center line of dam." |
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15. |
4
March 1921 |
"Looking
along center line of dam toward Sta. 0 00 from Sta. 7 50." |
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16. |
4
March 1921 |
"Contractor's
railroad siding in use. Unloading sheet steel piling and central
power plant boilers." |
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17. |
2
April 1921 |
"Looking
northwest of center line of dam from center line Sta. 7 50." |
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18. |
2
April 1921 |
"Placing
the first sheet steel piling in corewall trench - piles are 50 ft.
in length. Stationing of first piles in place is Sta. 4 75." |
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19. |
2
April 1921 |
"Showing
two 250 horse power boilers and two air compressors, to be used
by Contractor as a central power plant." |
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20. |
12
April 1921 |
"Driving
50 ft. sheet steel piling in corewall trench between Stas. 4 26.9
and 5 21.8." |
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21. |
12
April 1921 |
"Contractor's
concreting plant under construction. Large barn at right to be used
for cement storage." |
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22. |
26
April 1921 |
"Stripping
top soil from gravel bank." |
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23. |
12
April 1921 |
"Panorama
of the lower basin of the Wanaque Reservoir (upstream from the dam)
taken from top of main paper mill building near center line of dam
Sta. 8 00." |
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24. |
26
April 1921 |
"Stripping
of top soil from gravel bank." |
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25. |
26
April 1921 |
"Board
Cemetery in Wanaque Reservoir area taken from Greenwood Lake Turnpike." |
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26. |
3
May 1921 |
"Looking
southwest along center line of corewall from Sta. 5 25." |
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27. |
21
May 1921 |
"Looking
southwest along center line of corewall from Sta. 1 50." |
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28. |
21
May 1921 |
"Looking
southwest along center line of corewall from Sta. 1 50 immediately
after a blast demolishing a portion of the Wanaque River Paper Co's
buildings." |
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29. |
27
May 1921 |
"Taken
from a point about 125 ft. right of Sta. 9 00 center line of dam
looking east showing Wanaque River Paper Co.'s buildings demolished." |
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30. |
6
June 1921 |
"Looking
southwest along center line of corewall from Sta. 1 50." |
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31. |
6
June 1921 |
"Housing
in the Contractor's central power plant." |
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32. |
16
June 1921 |
"Site
of dam from Sta. 13 00 looking north." |
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33. |
16
June 1921 |
"Corewall
trench excavation from Sta. 6 00 looking southwest." |
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34. |
16
June 1921 |
"Corewall
trench from Sta. 4 00 looking north." |
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35. |
16
June 1921 |
"Corewall
trench from Sta. 4 00 looking north." |
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36. |
24
June 1921 |
"Greenwood
Lake Dam, looking east. Water surface in lake 1.1 ft. below crest
of dam." |
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37. |
24
June 1921 |
"Outlet
from Greenwood Lake control gate from about
50 ft. below dam." |
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38 |
24
June 1921 |
"Detail
of pulling splice - Lackawanna sheet steel." |
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39. |
13
July 1921 |
"Looking
along center line of corewall toward Sta. 15 00 from Sta. 1 50.
Bracing at Elev. 210.0 being placed." |
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40. |
21
July 1921 |
"Brown
Cemetery cleared preparatory to removing of bodies." |
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41. |
21
July 1921 |
"Mill
foundations downstream and outside of corewall trench cleaned and
ready for embankment, taken from Elev. 225 of center line of dam
Sta. 8 40." |
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42. |
10
August 1921 |
"Panorama
of Wanaque Dam site from top of aggregate screening plant." |
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43. |
14
August 1921 |
"Corewall
trench from railroad trestle looking north." |
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44. |
23
September 1921 |
"Looking
northwest across corewall trench from Sta.
3 00. Showing part of concrete corewall in place." |
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45. |
23
September 1921 |
"Looking
southwest across corewall trench from
Sta. 3 00." |
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46. |
28
October 1921 |
"Looking
northwest across corewall trench from Sta. 4 00." |
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47. |
28
October 1921 |
"Looking
north along center line of corewall trench from railroad trestle." |
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48. |
2
December 1921 |
"Showing
a blind drain discharging along center line of corewall. Drain to
be later grouted." |
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49. |
7
December 1921 |
"Looking
northwest across center line showing progress of corewall from Sta.
3 07." |
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50. |
13
December 1921 |
"Looking
northwest across center line of dam from Sta. 6 00." |
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51. |
13
December 1921 |
"Showing
disposal of water pumped from trench." |
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52. |
13
December 1921 |
"Looking
down center line of dam from Sta. 13 00." |
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53. |
6
April 1921 |
"Wanaque
River gaging station. Showing installation of 7 day automatic recording
gage." |
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