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English: First shovel-full on the new dike.jpg
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English: Photo courtesy of the Wellfleet Historical Society.
Title
English: First shovel-full on the new dike.jpg
Description
English:

People in dresses and suits stand on a riverbank, watching a person digging with a shovel.

On August 7, 1908, Chequessett Neck Road Dike was commemorated. A ceremonial "first shovel-full" was taken to kick off the construction. Photo courtesy of the Wellfleet Historical Society.

  • Keywords: Herring River
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English: Cape Cod National Seashore, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Date Taken on 7 August 1908
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English: NPGallery
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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English: The Herring River Over Time

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