Utah State Records Center p. 11

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Title Utah State Records Center p. 11
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name 39222002403645_05.tif
Photo Number 5326
Classification 725.1
Creator Phillips, Bruce
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph 9 August 1962
Date 1962-08-09
Subject Archives; Buildings; Documents; Boxes; Flood damage; Disasters; Floods; People; Cleaning; Maintenance & repair; Gasoline pumps; Barrels
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. Photos by Bruce Phillips. At first the water was picked up by shovels and buckets, then dumped in oil drums, but by noon, a gasoline pump was committed to the battle and most of the remaining water was flushed out of the building.
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 39222002403645_05
ARK ark:/87278/s68d1shr
Setname dha_cp
ID 459880
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68d1shr
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