Title |
Utah State Records Center p. 2 |
Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
File Name |
39222002403637_02.tif |
Photo Number |
5326 |
Classification |
725.1 |
Creator |
Phillips, B. |
Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
Date of Photograph |
9 August 1962 |
Date |
1962-08-09 |
Subject |
Archives; Buildings; Documents; Boxes; Flood damage; Disasters; Floods; Light; Shadows; Reflections |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City |
Description |
A broken water main Thursday, Aug.9, 1962 flooded the west end of the Capitol basement, causing damage estimated at several hundred dollars records belonging to the State Land Board, State Tax Commission and several other state agencies suffered considerable damage. Many records were so soaked as to make them illegible. Pictures 1 to 6 show the flooded area (4 in. deep in some areas). Photos by B. Phillips. |
Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2015 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 725.1 Public Buildings |
Source Format |
Print photograph |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Scanned By |
Niko Amaya; Halima Noor |
Barcode Identifier |
39222002403637_02 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6f49kc9 |
Setname |
dha_cp |
ID |
459885 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f49kc9 |