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SOUTH AND WEST ELEVATIONS AND TRASH RACKS Taken by Jet Lowe, HAER staff photographer, September 1980 - Dam No. 5 Hydroelectric Plant, On Potomac River, Hedgesville, Berkeley HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-39.tif

SOUTH_AND_WEST_ELEVATIONS_AND_TRASH_RACKS_Taken_by_Jet_Lowe,_HAER_staff_photographer,_September_1980_-_Dam_No._5_Hydroelectric_Plant,_On_Potomac_River,_Hedgesville,_Berkeley_HAER_WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-39.tif.jpg VIEW OF COFFERDAM USED IN DAM CAPPING OPERATIONS. NOTE BARGE AT RIGHT DUMPING FILL DIRT TO INCREASE WATER TIGHTNESS OF COFFER DAM, c. 1918. - Dam No. 5 Hydroelectric Plant, On HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-34.tifThumbnailsPower house at dam #5, circa 1904. INTERIOR OF ORIGINAL POWER HOUSE, SHOWING M.P.C. SUPERINTENDENT H. B. SHOEMAKER BESIDE SWITCH. AT LEFT IS A REPLOGLE RELAY WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-4.tifVIEW OF COFFERDAM USED IN DAM CAPPING OPERATIONS. NOTE BARGE AT RIGHT DUMPING FILL DIRT TO INCREASE WATER TIGHTNESS OF COFFER DAM, c. 1918. - Dam No. 5 Hydroelectric Plant, On HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-34.tifThumbnailsPower house at dam #5, circa 1904. INTERIOR OF ORIGINAL POWER HOUSE, SHOWING M.P.C. SUPERINTENDENT H. B. SHOEMAKER BESIDE SWITCH. AT LEFT IS A REPLOGLE RELAY WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-4.tifVIEW OF COFFERDAM USED IN DAM CAPPING OPERATIONS. NOTE BARGE AT RIGHT DUMPING FILL DIRT TO INCREASE WATER TIGHTNESS OF COFFER DAM, c. 1918. - Dam No. 5 Hydroelectric Plant, On HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-34.tifThumbnailsPower house at dam #5, circa 1904. INTERIOR OF ORIGINAL POWER HOUSE, SHOWING M.P.C. SUPERINTENDENT H. B. SHOEMAKER BESIDE SWITCH. AT LEFT IS A REPLOGLE RELAY WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-4.tifVIEW OF COFFERDAM USED IN DAM CAPPING OPERATIONS. NOTE BARGE AT RIGHT DUMPING FILL DIRT TO INCREASE WATER TIGHTNESS OF COFFER DAM, c. 1918. - Dam No. 5 Hydroelectric Plant, On HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-34.tifThumbnailsPower house at dam #5, circa 1904. INTERIOR OF ORIGINAL POWER HOUSE, SHOWING M.P.C. SUPERINTENDENT H. B. SHOEMAKER BESIDE SWITCH. AT LEFT IS A REPLOGLE RELAY WATER WHEEL GOVERNOR HAER WVA,2-HEDVI.V,1-4.tif