Kinzua Dam memories last a lifetime

2011.04.20

Kinzua Dam memories last a lifetime

Young couple from Ambridge, PA poses before construction of Kinzua Dam in August of 1964. Eli and Elma Peich were married two years later and recently celebrated their 45th Wedding Anniversary at their home in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania.
Click on photo to review the couple's other photos of the Kinzua Dam construction taken on their outing to Warren County.
Photos were submitted by their son, Milan Peich.All photos Copyright Eli and Elma Peich.

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Did u know there is a one hundred foot dam behind thedam. Mike Rice and many Italians plus other construction workers built that.

Posted by: Mike Rice | 2012.06.04 at 06:41 PM

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