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Dam and lock can be seen in the distance while houses on the right bank overlook the river.

1. Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 045308
Title:: Monongahela River, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:: Dam and lock can be seen in the distance while houses on the right bank overlook the river.

Scene on the Monongahela River.

2. Dam and Lock No. 10, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:: 045309
Title:: Dam and Lock No. 10, Morgantown, W. Va.
Description:: Scene on the Monongahela River.

View of the construction site.

3. Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051841
Title:: Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: ca. 1920
Description:: View of the construction site.

View of the dam's construction site from the banks.

4. Building the Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051842
Title:: Building the Cheat Lake Dam, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/07/28
Description:: View of the dam's construction site from the banks.

Construction equipment and building supplies are gathered around the developing structure.

5. Cheat Lake Dam Under Construction, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051843
Title:: Cheat Lake Dam Under Construction, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/07/16
Description:: Construction equipment and building supplies are gathered around the developing structure.

Men work around the site, conducting various tasks to build the dam.

6. Workers at Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051844
Title:: Workers at Cheat Lake Dam Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/06/19
Description:: Men work around the site, conducting various tasks to build the dam.

View overlooking the construction site of the dam, which is scattered with equipment and building supplies.

7. Cheat Lake Dam Under Construction, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051845
Title:: Cheat Lake Dam Under Construction, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/24
Description:: View overlooking the construction site of the dam, which is scattered with equipment and building supplies.

View overlooking the construction site, which is covered with equipment and building supplies. A group of workers work on various tasks.

8. Cheat Lake Damn Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:: 051846
Title:: Cheat Lake Damn Construction Site, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:: 1913/04/16
Description:: View overlooking the construction site, which is covered with equipment and building supplies. A group of workers work on various tasks.