Flood Control P.1

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Title Flood Control P.1
File Name 39222001542989.tif
Photo Number No. 3425
Classification 632
Creator U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date of Photograph Aug. 11, 1939
Date 1939-08-11
Subject Floods and Erosion Control
Other Subject Flood control; Diversion weirs; Dikes
Spatial Coverage Wales; Sanpete County; Utah
Description Diversion dike. Shows dike built to prevent flood waters from endangering town of Wales (edge of which is seen at the left of photo). Dike is earth fill with loose rock facing. A loose rock precolator dyke is to be seen in background. Sanpete County, Utah, above Wales at mouth of Wales Canyon. Aug. 11, 1939. (U.S. Soil Conservation Service photo, No. Utah-552).
Rights Management Digital Image © 2008 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 6.4 inches x 4.3 inches
Source Donors U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Original scanned on Epson Expression 10000 XL and saved as 400 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. Archival resolution: 2573 x 1723
Scanned By Jacob Trauscht
ARK ark:/87278/s6sb4f2w
Setname dha_cp
ID 438726
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb4f2w
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