Ohio River Lock 9 Powerhouse and Esplanade Foundations

December 4, 1913

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Ohio River Lock 9 Powerhouse and Esplanade Foundations
  • Title
  • Ohio River Lock 9 Powerhouse and Esplanade Foundations
  • Creator
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Pittsburgh District.
  • Date
  • December 4, 1913
  • Identifier
  • 20180220-hpichswp-0156
  • Source Identifier
  • PSS 23_B023_F07_I01
  • Description
  • An image of the construction of the foundations to the powerhouse and esplanade for Lock 9 of the Ohio River's locks and dams system. A powerhouse is a structure that houses the turbines and generators for the dam. Lock and Dam 9 was located near New Cumberland, W. Va.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Rivers--West Virginia--New Cumberland.
    Ohio River.
    Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
    Dams--West Virginia--New Cumberland.
    Construction projects--West Virginia--New Cumberland.
  • Source
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives, c. 1900-1936, PSS 23, Detre Library and Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Contributor
  • Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
  • Collection
  • United States Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District Glass Plate Negatives
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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