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Building Oahe Dam - Part Two

Film from the 1950s shows construction of flood tunnels, power house, and other structures

03/11/2015 | Rating NR

Images of the Past

Building Oahe Dam - Part Two

Season 6 Episode 8 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions

Film from the 1950s shows construction of flood tunnels, power house, and other structures

Oahe Dam on the Missouri River was one of the largest engineering feats ever attempted when it was built in the 1950s. Film from the era shows construction of the emergency flood tunnels, the powerhouse, the intake tower, and other features.

03/11/2015 | Rating NR

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Images of the Past

Building Oahe Dam - Part Two

Season 6 Episode 8 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions

Oahe Dam on the Missouri River was one of the largest engineering feats ever attempted when it was built in the 1950s. Film from the era shows construction of the emergency flood tunnels, the powerhouse, the intake tower, and other features.

03/11/2015 | Rating NR

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