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Taming the Kootenay
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Curly Pridmore operating a dragline at the Goat River diversion.
199 of 213 		Building dykes on the Creston Dyking District.
200 of 213 		Building dykes at Duck Lake.
201 of 213 		Scraper working on the Duck Lake dykes.
202 of 213 		Dragline working at Duck Lake.
203 of 213 		New dyke at the Wildlife Centre Nesting Area
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Looking north during flood time
205 of 213 		South dyke at Leach Lake, during flood.
206 of 213 		Grazing land on Nick's Island.
207 of 213 		Flooding Kootenay River at the north end of Duck Lake.
208 of 213 		Combining on R.B. Staples' farm.
209 of 213 		Newspaper article announcing plans to seed wheat on Reclamation Farm.
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A dyke on Duck Lake
211 of 213 		Low water on the Kootenay River.
212 of 213 		The dyke at Wynndel; the grain elevator and Wigen's mill are visible in the background.
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