Antique 1913 KEOKUK IOWA POWER HOUSE 3 PHOTOS Mississippi River Lock & Dam #19

Antique Wood Framed…

3 PHOTOS

KEOKUK POWER HOUSE Opening Year

Mississippi River

Lock And Dam No. 19

Antique wood frame measures 19” x 10”. It has 3 glass panes for each photo.

3 Photos each measure 9” x 5 1/2”.

Photos marked as follows:

• B-645 - IOWA-DIV - GENERAL VIEW OF WORKS - NOV 4, 1913
• BF-370 - VIEW OF POWER HOUSE AT NIGHT - JULY 7, 1913
• 617 - ILL-DIV - GENERAL VIEW, DOWN STREAM SIDE OF DAM, POWER HOUSE IN DISTANCE - AUG 1, 1913

Construction began in 1910. After completion on 1913, the powerhouse was the largest building in the Midwest and the largest power installation in the world at the time. Lock 19 is on the National Register of Historic places.

CONDITION:

Good, antique condition. Wear throughout, to frame, and to photos which are behind glass. Some discoloration and peeling can be seen. See photos for details.

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