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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. The Whitney Dam. (1953). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20141411

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "The Whitney Dam." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1953. Accessed
May 14, 2024
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. The Whitney Dam. 1953. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20141411. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1026
Identifier: 20141411
Title: The Whitney Dam
Description: Whitney Dam, flood control and hydroelectric installation built by the Corps of Engineers, already has backed enough water into Whitney Reservoir to give Texans another important lake resort. The picture was taken downstream, showing floodgates, stilling basin, power plant and transformer station. State Highway 22 crosses the 19,600-foot long dam.
Date Created: 1953-10
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Medicine, Nature, Science and Technology, Military
Subject Term: Dams, Hydraulic facilities, Hydroelectric power, Power plants, Reservoirs
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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