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Title: Suction Dredger "Papoose" on the Sacramento River
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950
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: Taken in circa 1950, this photograph shows the suction dredger "Papoose" at work along the Sacramento River. The material brought to the surface by the dredger was then transferred to nearby levees.
Type: image
Identifier: 1117
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2180
Subject: Dredgers
Rivers
Sacramento River
Flood Control
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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