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2012.16.11 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Stamped "Nov. 22, 1955," this photograph shows several workers, some above ground level and others below, during construction of the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.12 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Stamped "Nov. 22, 1955," this black and white photograph pictures workers, above and beneath ground level, constructing the Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.13 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Stamped "Nov. 22, 1955," this photograph depicts below grade construction work featuring a 24 inch water pipe installed in the building of the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.14 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Stamped "Nov. 29, 1955," this black and white photograph shows below ground level construction on the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.16 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Depiction of construction work on the site of the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.18 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A worker looks on at the Fordham Dam construction site at 711 N. Main Street.

2012.16.19 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Men and machines converge on construction work for the Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.21 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
This photograph shows details of the Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.26 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A photograph showing an inlet of the Rock River at the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.5 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A view of the bank of the Rock Rive at Fordham Dam.

2012.16.7 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A photograph depicting a portion of the Fordham Dam on the Rock River

2012.16.8 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.9 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A completed pipe flume is in place for supplying emergency water. For a view from the opposite direction, see photo 2012.16.8.

2012.66.913 300dpi 4x6.jpg
Fordham Dam on the Rock River in January 1981.

2012.66.932 300dpi 4x6.jpg
The Fordham Dam on the Rock River south of downtown Rockford in January 1981.

2012.66.933 300dpi 4x6.jpg
The Fordham Dam on the Rock River south of downtown Rockford in January 1981.

2012.66.934 300dpi 4x6.jpg
The Fordham Dam on the Rock River south of downtown Rockford in January 1981.

2012.66.935 300dpi 4x6.jpg
The Fordham Dam on the Rock River south of downtown Rockford in January 1981.

88.122.620 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
This photograph appears to be looking west across the Rock River at the Chick Mill Works just south of the Chicago, Milwaukee, & Gary Railroad bridge.

2012.16.1 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
Dated April 19, 1946, this black and white photograph shows workers beneath ground level during the construction of the Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.2 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
This photograph shows below ground structural work for the Fordham Dam.

2012.16.3 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
This photograph depicts section of the buildings at Fordham Dam on the Rock River.

2012.16.4 96 dpi watermarked.jpg
A photograph of an underground fuel tank's installation. The location is unknown. It may be at Fordham Dam.
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