WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTO COLLECTION
Photo WCHS-03932
Downstream face of the Shem Dam spillway, showing the 1955 flood damage.
The photo was taken in 1956.
The camera is looking southwest.
This photo is from the Dixie National Forest Photograph Collection, Photograph ph08b18i07190c,
Special Collections and Archives, Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, 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 90 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]