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Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: Taming the Kootenay

Curated by ACT

Gaining control over the raging Kootenay River in southeast B.C. is profiled in this exhibit. The struggles and attempts to dyke and reclaim rich farmland is shared. The river is now controlled but 'not yet completely tamed'.

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archival photographs, creston valley, kootenay history, taming the kootenay, virtual museum of canada, diking and reclaiming kootenay land, historic information about british columbia
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)