Brownie Camera

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTO COLLECTION

Photo WCHS-03923

 Shem Dam with silt accumulated above dam as high as the spillway

Shem Dam with silt accumulated above dam as high as the spillway.

The photo was taken in 1941.
The camera is looking west.

This photo is from the Luther M. Winsor Papers, COLL MSS 98, Photograph 41-2,
    Special Collections and Archives, MerrillCazier Library, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.
It is included here with permission as part of the Washington County Historical Society's (WCHS) task
    from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to provide a Shem Dam interpretive website.
See Page 81 of the Historic American Engineering Record, Shem Dam (Winsor Dam), HAER No. UT-96
    prepared by Scott O'Mack, William Self Associates, Inc., for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation
    Service (NRCS),   March 2016, 96 Pages   [Large file, so this may take a while to load]