City Creek at Oregon Short Line Depot, Flood Water

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Title City Creek at Oregon Short Line Depot, Flood Water
Collection Mss C 601; Salt Lake City Engineers Photograph Collection
Photo Number City Engineers #01580
Publisher Utah State Historical Society; Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Date of Photograph 1909
Date 1909
Subject Aqueducts; Pipelines; Canals; Bridges, Wooden; Floods; Flood damage; Railroads
Corporate Name Salt Lake Hardware Company
Spatial Coverage Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Historic Address 300 West North Temple
Current Address 400 West North Temple
Description Image shows a sand bag reservoir near the North Temple viaduct. It was built to hold back 1909 City Creek flood waters during the construction of the City Creek Aqueduct.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2003 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Identifier 39222000719323
Source Format Glass Plate Negative
Source Size 10 inches x 8 inches
Source Physical Description Good condition.
Source Donors Harwood, Willard R.
Source Donation Date 1962
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Resolution TIFF: 800 ppi
Bit Depth 8-bit grayscale
Dimensions JPEG: 700 x 556 pixels
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner
Scanned By Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s69g5m1x
Setname dha_ce
ID 429605
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69g5m1x
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