Galey Media > Click on this photograph to see a larger image of this boat dock at Yellowstone Lake.  The facility offered fishing tackle, houseboats, and rest rooms.
Galey Media > Yellowstone Lake.

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Galey Media > This appears to be an "AFTER" photograph, taken subsequent to the activation of the diversion pipeline carrying water from White River to Whitney Lake.
Galey Media > The appears to be a "BEFORE" photograph of the terrain now occupied by Whitney Lake.  The area was often soggy and collected rainwater as a natural dam -- but the irrigation project ensured a year-around supply.
Galey Media > Workers began construction at Whitney Lake in 1923.
Galey Media > Another view of Whitney Lake construction in the years 1923-1925.
Galey Media > The diversion route stretched 6 1/2 miles from White River to Whitney Lake.  Notes on one of these photos noted that 5.36 miles of redwood pipeline were used.  Which leads us to wonder about the other approximately one mile?
Galey Media > Surveyors and area farmers near Whitney Lake.  This photo was likely taken in about 1923.
Galey Media > Black Lake south of Leadville, Colorado
Click on this photograph to see a larger image of this boat dock at Yellowstone Lake. The facility offered fishing tackle, houseboats, and rest rooms.
Galey Media > Click on this photograph to see a larger image of this boat dock at Yellowstone Lake.  The facility offered fishing tackle, houseboats, and rest rooms.
Click on this photograph to see a larger image of this boat dock at Yellowstone Lake. The facility offered fishing tackle, houseboats, and rest rooms.
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