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Taming the Kootenay
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Margaret Berg and her daughter Marion, bringing a snack out to the men combining on the flats.
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George Ramseier operating a 1941 Massey-Harris self-propelled combine, on his farm on Nick's Island.
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Archie Beatty (on tractor) and Ernie Geneau (on combine), combining wheat on George Ramseier's farm.
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Boundary Dyke showing the rising creek and the seepage behind the dyke.
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Stacking sandbags in an effort to reinforce the dykes.
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Art Winters pulling a wheelbarrow.
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1941 Massey Harris combine arriving at the Creston Museum.
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William Adolph Baillie Grohman's disputes with government
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Baillie Grohman obtains approval for the canal
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Bill Constable explains BaillieGrohman's scheme to divert the Kootenay River at Canal Flats.
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Combining on the Christenson brothers' farm.
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Building dyke on Creston Dyking District.
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Dragline working at Duck Lake.
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Combining on R.B. Staples' farm.
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