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No caption furnished. Handwritten notes on back of photo: Rd in park to W. Yellowstone, blocked by talus shaken loose by quake. No index card.
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Caption on photograph: Slide area, view west Handwritten notes on back of photo: Hebgen– Quake Lakes area, Mont. The slide area looking west, several days after the earthquake. No index card.
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Index card: General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Small building that has been inundated now shows along the lake shore. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Montana. August 1959.
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Hebgen Lake earthquake. The north edge of the Madison slide. This ridge of dolomite represents the farthest advance of the slide up the north wall of Madison Canyon. Madison County, Montana. August 1959. No index card. Note: Similar photo to wij00096.
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Album caption and index card: Brick veneer along east wall of elementary school has spalled off and collapsed. West Yellowstone. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Photograph taken August 18 from an army helicopter. Verical beds are of Madison group. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Road slip and submergence of former Highway 287 just northwest of Kirkwood Ranch. The present highway curves up the hill shown on the right in this particular photograph. The small object floating in the embayment is an abandoned boat dock. This photograph was taken on the morning of August 18. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Published as figure 2-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Slump cracks along the south shore of Hebgen Lake near the point where the South Fork of the Madison River joins Hebgen Lake. Sec. 3, T. 13 S., R. 4 E. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Emerged shore line along the south shore of Hebgen Lake. Note debris thrown up by the seiche. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959.
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Album caption: Hebgen Lake Earthquake. General view of source area and scar of Madison slide. Part of landslide visible in foreground. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Index card unavailable.
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Album caption: Highest part of dolomite debris ridge on north side of canyon 400 feet above floor. Montana earthquake area. Madison County, Montana. August 1959. Published as figure 61 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964. Index card unavailable.
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Album caption and index card: Madison River below the landslide. The outlet channel across the slide dam at this time had been lowered about 50 feet from its original position, thus draining part of Earthquake Lake. View downstream from gage 2 showing erosion of bank and highway. Montana earthquake area, Montana. October 28, 1959. Photo no. 5 published as figure 93-B in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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Album caption: Hebgen fault scarp near Hebgen Dam. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. (Aerial view). Index card unavailable.
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Album caption and index card: Madison River below the landslide. The outlet channel across the slide dam at this time had been lowered about 50 feet from its original position, thus draining part of Earthquake Lake. View upstream from site of gage 1. Montana earthquake area, Montana. October 28, 1959. Photo no. 5 published as figure 93-A in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. This photograph, taken on the morning of August 18, shows an overtuned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp where it crosses U.S. Highway 191 near the Duck Creek Motel. The owner of this Cadillac and his family had spend the night at the Duck Creek Motel, and were awakened by the earthquake. The man panicked and rushed his family into the Cadillac. He decided to go to West Yellowstone and began driving south. He drove approximately 500 feet greatly increasing his speed unaware of the fault scrap. The car plummeted off the fault scrap, landed on its side, and overturned. The family, bruised and shaken, crawled out of the car; no one seriously injured. They...
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Album caption and index card: Earthquake-generated landslide at Hebgen Lake. Madison County, Montana. ca. 1959. (Photo by U.S. Forest Service). Published as Figure 1, on page 28, in U.S. Geological Survey. Earthquake Information Bulletin, v. 9, no. 2. March-April, 1977.
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Album caption and index card: Row of sand spouts with two principal craters on emergent floor of Hebgen Lake. The row of sand spouts is on trace fault with downdropped block to the right. The fault displacement of about two feet is masked by the movement of saturated silt with the recession of the lake water. The craters were formed after the shore emerged and thus were not destroyed by lake waves. Tobacco can gives scale. Lake Hebgen earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Published as Figure 96 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional Paper 435. 1964.
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Index card: Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. View is northwestward. Note the way the fault scarp moves up the slope of the hill shown on the left side of photo as it outlines the colluvial debris. Red band along crest of ridge is the Amsden Formation. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
map background search result map search result map New talus chutes after earthquake. Madison Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1959. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Fault at Grayling Creek. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. View of an overturned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake Earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. View northwestward of the Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Range. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1995. General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Madison River below the landslide. Montana. 1959. Madison River below the landslide. Montana. 1959. Row of sand spouts with two principal craters on emergent floor of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Earthquake-generated landslide at Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Madison County, Montana Earthquake. Circa 1959. Hebgen fault scarp near Hebgen Dam. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. The north edge of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Slide area, view west. Montana. 1959. Road to West Yellowstone. Montana. 1959. New talus chutes after earthquake. Madison Canyon, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. 1959. View of Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Ridge. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Fault at Grayling Creek. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. View of an overturned Cadillac along the Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake Earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. View northwestward of the Red Canyon fault scarp along the south flank of Kirkwood Range. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1995. Row of sand spouts with two principal craters on emergent floor of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Hebgen fault scarp near Hebgen Dam. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Earthquake-generated landslide at Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Madison County, Montana Earthquake. Circa 1959. The north edge of the Madison slide. Madison County, Montana. 1959. General view of the zone of dead pine needles formed when Earthquake Lake was at a former higher level. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Madison River below the landslide. Montana. 1959. Madison River below the landslide. Montana. 1959. Slide area, view west. Montana. 1959. Road to West Yellowstone. Montana. 1959.