File:Dam workers construct the first or second Holyoke Dam c1849.jpg

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English: Workers post for a photo during repair of the second Holyoke Dam, a timber dam which had many issues with leaks and foundation erosion during its 50 years of usage.
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Source Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers v. XV, no. 339, plate LXVIII
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00:59, 24 August 2019Thumbnail for version as of 00:59, 24 August 20191,983 × 1,465 (938 KB)Simtropolitan (talk | contribs){{Information |description ={{en|1=Workers, many representing Holyoke's early Irish community, post for a photo during construction of either the first or second {{w|Holyoke Dam}}. The first, constructed in the summer of 1848, would collapse following the closure its gates, and it was only in the following summer that a re-engineered design was built and remained for 50 years.}} |date ={{circa|1849}} |source =[https://archive.org/stream/storyofholyoke00harp/#page/34/mode/2up...

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