Gallery›Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library›Photo of..New Diving Bell for Salvaging Sunken Ships. News item..The American salvage co.'s diving bell being taken to trinity place and Thames St., New York--This bell is designed for use in salvaging material from sunken ships.
Photo of..New Diving Bell for Salvaging Sunken Ships. News item..The American salvage co.'s diving bell being taken to trinity place and Thames St., New York--This bell is designed for use in salvaging material from sunken ships.
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Photo of..New Diving Bell for Salvaging Sunken Ships. News item..The American salvage co.'s diving bell being taken to trinity place and Thames St., New York--This bell is designed for use in salvaging material from sunken ships.

Underwood & Underwood · [ca. February 1920]

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On Through the Night -- Soldiers of the 201st and the 199th Engineer Battalions from Camp McCoy, Wisc., bolster the dikes along the rising Missouri River here tonight as they race against time and the rising water in their battle to save the city from inundation. The hastily erected wooden barrier, erected today atop the earthen dikes, was being reinforced with sandbags and dirt to hold back the water.
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