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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam

Description: Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Extrados of Arch No. 53. Upper portion has an experimental waterproofing coat of Barrett Waterworks Enamel reinforced with Osnaburg fabric. The second dark partion is the start of a raw linseed oil application over the remainder of the arch. The enamel was applied during November and December 1941.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 5/5/1942
Call number: photCL SCE 02 - 24192
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Arches 52 & 53 after completion of work. Arch 52 completely gunited. Arch 53, above elev. 7296 covered with Barrett Waterworks enamel and below with two coats of raw linseed oil and one coat of aluminum paint. The Barrett enamel was applied in Dec. 1941.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Progress picture of application of Barrett Waterworks enamel.
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Extrados of Arch #2 covered with gunite, Linseed oil etc. .
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Big Creek, Florence Lake Dam - Close-up of a cluster of blisters on the J-M Asbestile waterproofing on Arch 8. Waterproofing was applied May 1940.
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