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The Pictorial News Co. New York

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cantractor Hill, Rio Grand Slide in Distance, 1909

 Item — Oversize folder 1: [Barcode: U183050124498], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In 1909, Colonel Henry Asa Allen was sent by President Theodore Roosevelt to assess and document the construction of the Panama Canal. He was accompanied by a professional photographer from the Pictorial News Co, New York. The collection is an original series of four black and white panoramic photographic prints. The images cover a range of locations along the Canal Zone, from the Gatun Dam and its Locks in the northwest, to the southeastern areas including Culebra Cut, Gold Hill, the Rio...
Dates: 1909

Gatun Lock Excavation, 1909

 Item — Oversize folder 1: [Barcode: U183050124498], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In 1909, Colonel Henry Asa Allen was sent by President Theodore Roosevelt to assess and document the construction of the Panama Canal. He was accompanied by a professional photographer from the Pictorial News Co, New York. The collection is an original series of four black and white panoramic photographic prints. The images cover a range of locations along the Canal Zone, from the Gatun Dam and its Locks in the northwest, to the southeastern areas including Culebra Cut, Gold Hill, the Rio...
Dates: 1909

Miraflores Dam Site, 1909

 Item — Oversize folder 1: [Barcode: U183050124498], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In 1909, Colonel Henry Asa Allen was sent by President Theodore Roosevelt to assess and document the construction of the Panama Canal. He was accompanied by a professional photographer from the Pictorial News Co, New York. The collection is an original series of four black and white panoramic photographic prints. The images cover a range of locations along the Canal Zone, from the Gatun Dam and its Locks in the northwest, to the southeastern areas including Culebra Cut, Gold Hill, the Rio...
Dates: 1909

Panama Canal Under Construction, 1909

 Item — Oversize folder 1: [Barcode: U183050124498], Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: In 1909, Colonel Henry Asa Allen was sent by President Theodore Roosevelt to assess and document the construction of the Panama Canal. He was accompanied by a professional photographer from the Pictorial News Co, New York. The collection is an original series of four black and white panoramic photographic prints. The images cover a range of locations along the Canal Zone, from the Gatun Dam and its Locks in the northwest, to the southeastern areas including Culebra Cut, Gold Hill, the Rio...
Dates: 1909