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Stone corrals at the Lake with unidentified students working cattle

Herb Reich and James Holmes, both DS17, help Mrs. Woodhouse, probably on a picnic trip to the Lake

Identified in caption as Johnny Sommerville, 'a buckaroo'. Ethnicity is a little hard to determine from this picture, most likely Native American, possibly even African American

Group with truck (probably a GMC) loading or unloading for a picnic. People not identified, probably Mrs. Woodhouse at far right, maybe Katharine Baily (her family was located at the salt works) or Mrs. Cadman standing next to rear wheel of truck.

A four-horse team pulls a scraper, guided by three unidentified students, possibly including Julian Steward DS18 (center). Side view of a nice-looking team.

Teams of four horses (left), two horses (center) and two mules (right) begin to dig the lower reservoir, pulling the bucket scrapers known as "Fresnos". A very fine pair of mules on the right.

Unidentified students swim in the newly completed and filled lower reservoir

Jim Holmes DS17, (unk), Harvey Gerry DS17, Sherlock Davis DS17 with team of horses preparing to dig lower reservoir

A 4-horse, a 2-horse, and a 2-mule team pulling bucket-type "Fresno" scrapers, probably the early stages of digging the lower reservoir

Students toss a fellow student fully clothed into the reservoir shortly after completion