| Title |
Wanship Dam construction, Weber Basin, ca. 1955 [05] |
| Photo Number |
P0847n02_07_005 |
| Creator |
Fisher, Etsil Robert, 1919-1981 |
| Date |
1955 |
| Keywords |
Basins (landforms); Reservoirs (water distribution structures) |
| Subject |
Dams--Utah |
| Spatial Coverage |
Rockport (Utah); Summit County (Utah) |
| Additional Information |
Between 1954 and 1957, the Bureau of Reclamation built the Wanship Dam. The valley where the town of Rockport once lay was then flooded and Rockport Reservoir was created. This photograph was taken for "Deseret News and Telegram" Christmas News. |
| Collection Number and Name |
P0847 Noel R. Barton Photograph Collection |
| Collection Name |
Noel R. Barton |
| Rights |
 |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6jtcwaj |
| Setname |
uum_map |
| ID |
1718064 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jtcwaj |
