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Typed information on back of photograph: (Nile) 8/18/59, about 7:00 a.m. House just east of the Highway 191 and north of Duck Creek, showing damage to garage, mostly caused by the falling chimney.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake earthquake. Slump disrupting road along the west side of Horse Butte. The photograph shows slump of debris along the lake shore. Sec. 19, 12 S., R. 5 E. Gallatin County, Montana. August 19, 1959.
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Index card: Regrettably this photograph does not show the feature as well as one would wish. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department was jostled about by the earthquake and as a result compacted the ground below it to form a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Blowhole plus exhaled sand. Note fracture control of blowhole. Near Lake Hebgen Lodge. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Nile) 9/8/59. The crack mentioned in #50 (nsw00050). However it merely looks like a trail through the grass in the right quarter of the picture in this picture. It was all very marshy.
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Hall) 8/21/59. A stereo pair of the slide taken from the same hill as in S (hall_s).
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Nile) 9/7/59. Corey Spring on Grayling arm of the lake at the left. At least three levels of fault scarps can be seen near the middle of the picture.
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Typed information on back of photograph: (Nile) 9/5/59. Dr. S.W. Nile walking along the upper edge of the fault scarp at Culligan's. The bridge was made by putting concrete over four boilers with their ends cut out.
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Handwritten information on back of photograph: Disruption of road into state highway shops, NW of West Yellowstone. Hebgen Lake Earthquake, 1959.
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Index card: Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. This view is looking westward at exposed south shore. Hebgen Lake earthquake. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Index card: Submerged north shore of Hebgen Lake. The trees, which once outlined part of Lakeside Motel, are now partly buried by the northward displacement of the lake. The house just behind the trees had begun to slip into the lake even as this picture was being taken. View is eastward. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Hebgen Lake fault, near Kirkwood Creek (?) simple fault scarp. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption and index card: Collapsed culvert across Grayling Creek at Blarneystone Ranch. Montana earthquake area. Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Index card: The source area of the slide. View is southeastward. The mountain crest is about 1,300 feet above the valley floor, and part of the mountain slid northeastward into the valley. Part of dolomite buttress is in lower right corner of photograph. At the bottom of the photograph is a segment of the parking area constructed on the slide by the U.S. Forest Service as part of their Madison River Canyon Earthquake Area. A new highway (Montana Highway 499) now follows the Madison Canyon southwestward parallel to Earthquake Lake and across the Madison slide. Hebgen Lake earthquake. Montana. August 1959.
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Index card: This photograph, taken in 1960, shows three of the people who were involved in the Hebgen Lake earthquake. On the left is a gentleman whose name I cannot recall but who was camped in the Bear Creek Campground and was one of the few who alerted many of the campers in that general area that an earthquake had occurred. The man in the center is George Hungerford, foreman of the dam, who figured so prominently in many of the stories involving Hebgen Dam. The man on the right is Witkind, U.S. Geological Survey geologist. Dog is "Tawny", Witkind's dog. Hebgen Lake earthquake, Gallatin County, Montana. August 1959.
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Album caption: Bulldozers shaping spillway downslope from crest. Note contrasting in amount of fines between bulldozer cuts and the untouched surface of the slide behind them. Montana earthquake area. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Published as figure 63 in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 435. 1964. Index card unavailable.
map background search result map search result map Close-up of collapsed culvert across Grayling Creek at Blarneystone Ranch. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Southeastward view of the source area of the slide. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Submerged north shore of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Photograph of three people involved in the Hebgen Lake earthquake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1960. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department compacted to create a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Sand spout, Hebgen Lake earthquake. Montana. 1960. Stereo view of the slide. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. House just east of the Highway 191 with garage damage due to falling chimney. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Disruption of road caused by earthquake. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake, 1959. Hebgen Lake fault, near Kirkwood Creek. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Dr. S.W. Nile walking along the upper edge of the fault scarp at Culligan's. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Sapphire Pool, located in Yellowstone National Park, just after eruption. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Corey Spring. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. A large crack along the shore of Henry's Lake. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Blowhole plus exhaled sand. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Bulldozers shaping spillway downslope from crest. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Madison slide. Hebgen Lake, Madison County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Close-up of collapsed culvert across Grayling Creek at Blarneystone Ranch. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Red Canyon fault scarp. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Emergent shore line of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Submerged north shore of Hebgen Lake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Photograph of three people involved in the Hebgen Lake earthquake. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1960. Sand spout, Hebgen Lake earthquake. Montana. 1960. Disruption of road caused by earthquake. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake, 1959. Hebgen Lake fault, near Kirkwood Creek. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Blowhole plus exhaled sand. Gallatin County, Montana. 1959. Madison slide. Hebgen Lake, Madison County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Bulldozers shaping spillway downslope from crest. Madison County, Montana. 1959. Southeastward view of the source area of the slide. Hebgen Lake, Gallatin County, Montana Earthquake. 1959. A gravel pile established by the Montana Highway Department compacted to create a big, broad, shallow depression. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Stereo view of the slide. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. House just east of the Highway 191 with garage damage due to falling chimney. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Dr. S.W. Nile walking along the upper edge of the fault scarp at Culligan's. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Corey Spring. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. A large crack along the shore of Henry's Lake. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959. Sapphire Pool, located in Yellowstone National Park, just after eruption. Hebgen Lake, Montana Earthquake. 1959.