New section of a levee being built, Star Landing, DeSoto County, Mississippi. 1908.

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1908

Summary

Album caption and index card: Yazoo Delta, Miss. Building new section of levee to provide against caving banks. Estimated that in two years river will have encroached and washed away the old levee. New section 2700 ft. long at Star Landing, Miss. Picture by Van H. Manning, 1908. Handwritten notes on album capiton: tallahatchie Drainage District, Lake Cormorant quad., DeSoto County.

Summary

Album caption and index card: Yazoo Delta, Miss. Building new section of levee to provide against caving banks. Estimated that in two years river will have encroached and washed away the old levee. New section 2700 ft. long at Star Landing, Miss. Picture by Van H. Manning, 1908.

Handwritten notes on album capiton: tallahatchie Drainage District, Lake Cormorant quad., DeSoto County.

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U.S. Geological Survey

Photographer :

Manning, Van H.

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