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Taming the Kootenay
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Clippings from the Creston Review newspaper, 1910 to 1920.
1 of 11 		The Creston Review reported on the plans to reclaim and dyke the Kootenay Flats.
2 of 11 		The Creston Review gave up to date information to the public about the details of the 1938 flood.
3 of 11 		After the flood of 1938 plans were underway to rebuild the damaged dykes and homes.
4 of 11 		Ad in the Creston Review, for women to feed and help the men who were working on the dykes.
5 of 11 		The Creston Review reported the breaks in the dykes and the flood relief efforts that were underway.
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Creston Review reports the results of the 1948 flood and the repair work that was going to be done.
7 of 11 		The Creston Review reported on the plans to dyke Duck Lake.
8 of 11 		Various newspaper reports concerning progress on the Libby Dam at Libby, Montana.
9 of 11 		Newspaper clippings from the Nelson Miner, detailing the flood of 1894.
10 of 11 		Newspaper article announcing plans to seed wheat on Reclamation Farm.
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