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The locks at Lockport
title
locks at Lockport
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Design and construction
Abstract
A Picture History of Lockport 1835-1985 The locks, built in 1850, established a water route between Bayou Lafourche and New Orleans. Their width was 23 feet. Steamers would dock at the 'Port of Locks', a term which eventually provided the town with the name Lockport.
Building the Harvey Lock
title
Building the Harvey Lock
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Design and construction
Abstract
Buiding the Harvey lock
Lock entrance
title
Lock entrance
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Photographs, Houseboats, Louisiana, Photographs, River steamers, Louisiana, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera looking to lower entrance of lock with river boat.
Locks at Empire, LA.
title
Locks at Empire, LA.
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Plaquemines Parish
Date Issued
1950
Abstract
New free locks at Empire permit the passage of larger boats than before.
Vermilion locks
title
Vermilion locks
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Levees, Louisiana
Date Issued
1997
Abstract
Levee sign at Vermilion locks in Intercoastal City, LA, 1997.
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
title
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana
Date Issued
1997
Abstract
Trainasse near Vermilion locks, Intracoastal City, Vermilion Parish, LA, 1997.
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
title
Trainasse near Vermillion locks
Subject
Ditches, Louisiana, Trails, Louisiana, Trapping, Louisiana, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana
Date Issued
1997
Abstract
Trainasse near Vermilion locks, Intracoastal City, Vermilion Parish, LA, 1997.
Wheel barrow loads of dirt for the Harvey Locks
title
Wheel barrow loads of dirt for the Harvey Locks
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Design and construction
Abstract
Men pushing wheelbarrows full of dirt for construction of Harvey Locks
Control structure in Bayou DuLarge
title
Control structure in Bayou DuLarge
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana
Date Issued
1997
Abstract
Control structure in Bayou DuLarge, LA, 1997.
Harvey Lock, 1933
title
Harvey Lock, 1933
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Design and construction
Date Issued
1933-03-23
Abstract
View of Harvey Lock under construction
Harvey Lock, LA.
title
Harvey Lock, LA.
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Design and construction
Date Issued
1937
Abstract
The Harvey Lock, where the Intracoastal Canal joins the Mississippi.
Lock gates and dredge
title
Lock gates and dredge
Subject
Dredges, Louisiana, Photographs, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Louisiana, Photographs
Name
Percy Viosca, Jr.
Abstract
Camera on land near lock gates looking at floating dredge on the river excavating. See also F0704d
Opening of the Calcasieu Salt Water Locks
title
Opening of the Calcasieu Salt Water Locks
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Rites & ceremonies, Men, Clothing & dress
Date created ms
1950-12-25
Abstract
Newspaper photograph and caption: "Congratulations are offered by Rupert Cisco ... to ... J.R. Buchanan and Frank Lyman, rear, of ... Corps of Engineers."
Lock Construction
title
Lock Construction
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Progress photographs
Date Issued
1979, 1983
Abstract
View of a lock under construction.
Show boat passing through Lake Borgne Lock near New Orleans Louisiana in 1914
title
Show boat passing through Lake Borgne Lock near New Orleans Louisiana in 1914
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Mississippi River, Showboats
Date created ms
1914-03-30
Abstract
B&W photo, March 30, 1914. Show boat "Sunny South" passing through Lake Borgne Lock. Located near New Orleans, Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Borgne is one of three large lakes, along with Maurepas and Pontchartrain, which cover 55% of the Pontchartrain Basin. View from lower side front gate.
Harvey navigational locks in Harvey Louisiana in 1931
title
Harvey navigational locks in Harvey Louisiana in 1931
Subject
Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Canals, Water
Date created ms
January 2, 1931
Abstract
B&W photo, January 2, 1931 Harvey Locks. Navigational Locks for water to the Intracoastal Waterway. Harvey, La. in Jefferson Parish.
Ship Entering the Lock
title
Ship Entering the Lock
Subject
Ships, Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Date Issued
1979, 1983
Abstract
View of a ship entering a concrete-sided lock. Lamp posts line either side of the narrow lock.
Lock to Harvey Canal
title
Lock to Harvey Canal
Subject
Canals, Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Date Issued
1979, 1983
Abstract
View of the lock on the Harvey Canal.
Waterways]
title
Waterways]
Subject
Rice industry, Locks (Hydraulic engineering), Irrigation, Radios
Date created ms
1952-04-13
Abstract
Newspaper photographs depicting rice fields, a tug boat pulling a small house boat, and Edward Crochet directing traffic through a lock.
Harvey Canal Locks under construction in Harvey Louisiana in 1909
title
Harvey Canal Locks under construction in Harvey Louisiana in 1909
Subject
Construction, Canals, Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Date created ms
1909
Abstract
B&W photo, 1909. Harvey Canal Locks in Harvey, Louisiana. Written on photo: Flood control structure. Possibly Harvey Locks.

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