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Album caption: Depressed margin at southwest side of the Kirkwood earthflow 700 feet from its head. The ground surface subsided 10 to 15 feet. Faint grooves on scarp plunge 10° SE (toward left). Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 69 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964. Index card unavailable.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. General overall view of the Madison slide. In the lower left corner is Earthquake Lake. The main mass of the slide is show in the center of the photograph with the dolomite debris showing in the right center. The steeply dipping schist beds are shown along the crestline and in the right center of the photograph are the remnants of the dolomite buttress. Madison County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Group of subsidiary fault scarps formed along the south flank of Hebgen Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 28 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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Index card: A small buckled fence along Montana State Highway 499 (former State Highway 287). A small earth slump from hill showing on the right of the photo compressed the fence and buckled it. Hebgen Lake to the left of the photograph just beyond the fields. Madison Range in the background. Hebgen Lake earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959,
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Hall) 8/18/59, afternoon. Horizontal displacements and crooked fences along highway 287 north of Hebgen Lake. Looking westerly.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake Earthquake. View of first road slip along north shore of Hebgen Lake. Road visible beyond slip and water. Gallatin County, Montana. (See also I.J. Witkind photo no. 40, wij00040)
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Index card: Sign commemorating those who lost their lives in the Hebgen Lake Earthquake of August 17, 1959. Text reads: "TRAGEDY A memorial plaque has been placed on the large dolomite boulder above and behind this sign in remembrance of the 28 men, women and children who lost their lives in the Madison River Earthquake of August 17, 1959... This slide is the final resting place for 19 persons." (Text edited for this card). Gallatin County, Montana. July 6, 1984.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Trace of Red Canyon fault scarp near the Blarneystone Ranch. Jeep is sitting on the edge of the road. Other edge of road is on the downthrown block just below the jeep's nose. Note subsidiary fractures in subsidence zone. This is the road I drove down the night of the earthquake. I happened to see the fault scarp and stopped the jeep in time. Elsewhere people drove over the fault scarp and damaged their cars. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Dam spillway. Note curve in concrete core dam. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. (Aerial view).
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Album caption: Hebgen Lake Earthquake. View from across part of soil– and tree–covered main mass of Madison landslide toward Earthquake Lake. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Index card unavailable.
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Nile) 8/18/59, about 7:00 a.m. Looking north along Highway 191 toward the face of the fault, which continues thru (sic) the trees behind the signboard and in front of the Highway Department buildings which are straight east of the camera in this picture.
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Album caption and index card: Scrambled black top of Highway 191 about 4 miles north of West Yellowstone at the Madison River bridge. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Reactivated fault in obsidian sand plain exposed in bank of South Fork of Madison River. Fault trace in slot in river bank near left center of photo. View east SE1/4 sec. 14, T. 13 D., R. 4E. Profile of upland surface on left half of photo reflects the monoclinal flexure developed along trace of fault. Profile on right half of photo is meander scar. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption: Aug. 17 earthquake shook down the earthfill on the downstream side of Hebgen Dam in southwestern Montana several feet, exposing concrete core wall (right). Crack in earth at left is not significant. Spillway under concrete slab (center) was damaged, as was core wall. Earthfill on downstream side has been repaired since this picture was taken. (Montana Power Company Photo). 11-7-59.
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Album caption: Artesian well at Deep Well Ranch, South Fork Madison River. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959. Index card unavailable.
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Caption on photograph: Dam of Hebgen Lake, view downstream Handwritten notes on back of photo: Dam of Hebgen Lake looking downstream (north). No index card.


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