View shows the extent and general appearance of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959.
Dates
Date Taken
1959
Summary
Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. This photograph, along with photograph nos. 97 (wij00097) and 99 (wij00099), is part of a panorama that shows the extent and general appearance of the Madison slide. The source area of the slide can be seen in the upper right part of the photograph. The main mass of the slide covered by soil and trees, is in the center part of the photograph. This view, looking south, was taken from the north wall of the Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959.
Summary
Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. This photograph, along with photograph nos. 97 (wij00097) and 99 (wij00099), is part of a panorama that shows the extent and general appearance of the Madison slide. The source area of the slide can be seen in the upper right part of the photograph. The main mass of the slide covered by soil and trees, is in the center part of the photograph. This view, looking south, was taken from the north wall of the Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959.
Available in the U.S. Geological Survey Denver Library Photographic Collection, Witkind, I.J. Collection.
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