Reconstruction: 1930s-1940s

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One of the giant boulders used to build the South Jetty. Photo ca. 1905-1913. Boulders weighed between 6 and 28 tons. Photo shows several men using machinery to hoist the boulder.

Reconstruction: 1930s-1940s

One of the giant boulders used to build the South Jetty. Photo ca. 1905-1913. Boulders weighed between 6 and 28 tons. Photo courtesy of the Clatsop County Historical Society.

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Tags: South Jetty, Mouth of the Columbia River

Photo by: Sarah Kerchusky | VIRIN: 240603-A-A1408-0013.JPG

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