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Building the Brown Bridge Dam on the Boardman river.

Building of the first hydro electric power dam on the Boardman River, known as the "Boardman Dam". The Boardman River Electric Light and Power company had been formed by L.K. Gibbs and others to provide electric power to Traverse City. Up to this…

13 men and 4 horses, during construction of Brown Bridge dam., Shugart, Archit. interior and Landscape - Photographer -TC - Photo mounted on 9"x x11" cardboard.

Wooden structure of Brown Bridge dam, 13 men, 3 wheelbarrows. Lert, Shugart Architectural interior and landscape. Photo - TC - . Photo mounted on 9" x 11" cardboard. Photo is 5" x &'

Dam on the Boardman River

Construction of the Brown Bridge Dam for electrical generation
Image #6 is of William Love on left and J. Arthur Garland on right