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The "SWISHA" Project
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A survey crew
1 of 186 		Ernie Walker with survey crew
2 of 186 		Ernie Walker, survey crew, and 2 early snowmobiles, believed to be the forerunners of the Skidoo.
3 of 186 		The first "Copper Dam"
4 of 186 		The sawmill built on the Ontario shore before the water started to rise
5 of 186 		A team of "blacks" working at the sawmill
6 of 186
The Millwright crew that worked on the "sawmill"
7 of 186 		Cribbing for the cofferdam on the north side of the dam. This is on the "Swisha" island.
8 of 186 		The drilling crew drilling rock, for the base of the first cribbing.
9 of 186 		Drilling crew
10 of 186 		Cribbing for the main conveyor belt to carry cement to the forms of the dam. Ontario side.
11 of 186 		Divers working on cribbing on the first coffer dam
12 of 186
Building of the boiler house at camp #1.
13 of 186 		The tailrace section
14 of 186 		The "tailrace section" or outlet "flume frames (forms)" set in the concrete
15 of 186 		Francis Turbine Runner
16 of 186 		The completed flumes in place
17 of 186 		Making tiers for the framework
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