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Monday Memories: Autumn at Providence Dam, and the fishing was great

Providence Dam was the perfect spot to relax and maybe catch a few catfish on a mild autumn afternoon in 1978. In this Blade archive photo, three fishermen are silhouetted against the backdrop of the rolling mill dam.

Monday Memories: Autumn at Providence Dam, and the fishing was great

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Providence Dam was the perfect spot to relax and maybe catch a few catfish on a mild autumn afternoon in 1978.

In this Blade archive photo, three fishermen are silhouetted against the backdrop of the rolling mill dam.

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Providence Dam was the perfect spot to relax and maybe catch a few catfish on a mild autumn afternoon in 1978. In this Blade archive photo, three fishermen are silhouetted against the backdrop of the rolling mill dam.

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