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Wooden Dam

Three men are standing on a dam made of logs. A gate in the dam is open, allowing a torrent of water and logs to pass through.

Appartenance Mauricie Société d’histoire régionale, Le Nouvelliste Fonds

Some of the wooden dams built at the beginning of the 20th century were maintained for several decades by companies such as Shawinigan Water & Power and Canadian International Paper.