Irrigation headgate c. 1900

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Photo Number PH0635.tif
Identifier 33012002593941
Title Irrigation headgate c. 1900
Creator Don Blair's Studio
Subject Murray Public Works
Description Headgate with with self-cleaning screens invented and patented by William B. Erekson. It was used at his fish hatchery at 661 Vine Street. The revolving paddle on the inside of the screen prevented clogging of debris and allowed the water to flow freely. See page 302 of The History of Murray City, Utah 1976
Contributor Irma E. Holt
Date 1900
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Source Murray Utah Parks and Recreation
Language eng
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Murray
Rights Management Digital image copyright 2003, Murray City Corporation. All rights reserved.
Holding Institution Murray City Museum
Contributing Institution Murray City Museum
Website http://www.murray.utah.gov/290/Museum
Source Physical Dimensions 12x17 cm
Source Characteristics Black & White Photograph
Archival Resolution TIFF:400 ppi
Low Resolution JPEG
Bit Depth 8-bit grayscale /24-bit color
Call Number PH0635
ARK ark:/87278/s6r213gx
Setname mc_mcm
ID 229634
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6r213gx
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