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File:Excavation work at Pleasant Dam (now called Waddell Dam). Photographer unknown, July, 22, 1926. Source- Maricopa County Municipal Water Conservation District Number One (MWD). - HAER ARIZ,7-PHEN.V,5-9.tif

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Beardsley, George
Agua Fria Water and Land Company
Agua Fria Construction Company
Peckham and James
Beardsley, William
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Excavation work at Pleasant Dam (now called Waddell Dam). Photographer unknown, July, 22, 1926. Source- Maricopa County Municipal Water Conservation District Number One (MWD). - Waddell Dam, On Agua Fria River, 35 miles northwest of Phoenix, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
Depicted place Arizona; Maricopa County; Phoenix
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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HAER ARIZ,7-PHEN.V,5-9
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  • Significance: It is the only storage dam constructed by private interests in central Arizona. It became the largest multiple arch dam in the world upon completion.
  • Survey number: HAER AZ-11
  • Building/structure dates: 1895 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1927 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1936 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/az0230.photos.009386p
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Object location33° 26′ 53.99″ N, 112° 04′ 23.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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