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Title: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' "Rio Vista"
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Photographed in 1930, this U.S. Army Corps of Engineers snag boat is from the Rio Vista Marine facility. The Facility was established circa 1923 and was used by Army Corps of Engineers until 1952, at which time it became a boat storage facility for the Sharpe Army Depot. In the background is one of many dredgers operating on the Sacramento River.
Type: image
Identifier: 1146
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2140
Subject: Riverboats
Rivers
Dredgers
Sacramento River
Boats
Flood Control
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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