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English: Shasta Dam under construction, California.
Français : Construction du barrage de Shasta, en Californie, en juin 1942.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsac.1a34236.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

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Russell Lee  (1903–1986)  wikidata:Q514628
 
Russell Lee
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Russell Werner Lee
Description American photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death 21 July 1903 Edit this at Wikidata 28 August 1986 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ottawa Austin
Work period 1936-1943 Farm Security Administration, 1950s/1960s Industrial photography (Standard Oil New Jersey, Aramco, J&L Steel), 1965-1973 University of Texas
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creator QS:P170,Q514628
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: slight levels adjustment, cloning to remove dust. The original can be viewed here: Shasta dam under construction.jpg. Modifications made by Chick Bowen.

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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  • File:Shasta_dam_under_construction.jpg licensed with Cc-pd-mark-footer, PD-USGov
    • 2006-10-19T16:29:33Z Davepape 3500x2607 (1287017 Bytes) {{Information |Description=[[:en:Shasta Dam|Shasta Dam]] under construction, California |Source=Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection. http://

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current20:40, 28 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:40, 28 May 20116,022 × 4,498 (16.13 MB)Chick Bowen (talk | contribs)few tweaks
20:02, 28 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 20:02, 28 May 20116,022 × 4,498 (16.02 MB)Chick Bowen (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Shasta Dam under construction, California |Source=*File:Shasta_dam_under_construction.jpg |Date=2011-05-28 19:59 (UTC) |Author=*File:Shasta_dam_under_construction.jpg: {{Creator:Russell Lee}} *derivative work: ~~

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