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Geographic Location: Rapides-des-Joachims
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- Couple Poses on The Bridge to Swisha
Prior to the construction of a hydro-electric dam in 1950, the village site of Rapides-des-Joachims (Swisha) was not an island. The rising water flooded an old river bed from the north through Lake McConnell. (Source: Kennedy, Clyde C. The Upper Ottawa Valley, Renfrew County Council, Pembroke, 1970) Prior to the construction of a hydro-electric dam in 1950, the village site of Rapides-des-Joachims (Swisha) was not an island. The rising water flooded an old river bed from the …Head, Clara and Maria Public Library - The "Swisha" Dam: A Powerful Force in the Valley
Mike Blore, North Renfrew Times, August 22, 1990, p. 11 The bottom of this article is missing Therefore some paragraphs are cut off. Mike Blore, North Renfrew Times, August 22, 1990, p. 11 The bottom of this article is missing Therefore some paragraphs are cut off.Head, Clara and Maria Public Library - Russell Pettigrew Video Interview
Video interview. Video interview.Head, Clara and Maria Public Library - Des Joachim News 1950
Document providing biographical information for the workers and builders of the Des Joachims Dam. Document providing biographical information for the workers and builders of the Des Joachims Dam.Head, Clara and Maria Public Library - Kippawe (1871)
79x14x4 Owned by Union Forwarding Co., Ottawa. Built by A. Miller, des Joachims, Que. 1871. Towboat. Custom-House measure (pre-1877) 43t. Name not standardized at that time; also given as "Kipawe" and "Kippewa". 79x14x4 Owned by Union Forwarding Co., Ottawa. Built by A. Miller, des Joachims, Que. 1871. Towboat. Custom-House measure (pre-1877) 43t. Name not standardized at that time; also given as "Kipawe" …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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