IMAGE
Burke Flood Item Info
- Title:
- Burke Flood
- Photographer:
- Barnard Studio (Wallace, Idaho)
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1913-03-27
- Description:
- People fishing in Main Street in Burke, Idaho during the Burke flood. Picture comes from a newspaper article. The article reads, "Burke is unique because of the famed street where the river, railroad, and highway are all in the same place. Because of this unusual situation early Canyon Creek floods resulted in an overflow into the street. This March 27, 1913 picture shows adventurous Burke citizens fishing a board stretched across the creek while the rampaging Canyon Creek rushes through the town."
- Subjects:
- floods (natural events) streets newspapers
- Location:
- Burke, Idaho
- Latitude:
- 47.519478
- Longitude:
- -115.823117
- Source:
- Barnard-Stockbridge photograph collection, 1894-1964, PG 8-2, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
- Finding Aid:
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv407875?
- Source Identifier:
- B452
- Type:
- Image;StillImage
- Format Original:
- 5x7 black and white film copy negative
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Burke Flood", Barnard-Stockbridge Photograph Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/barstock/items/barstock2874.html
Rights
- Rights:
- Educational use includes non-commercial use of text and images in materials for teaching and research purposes. Digital reproduction permissions assigned by University of Idaho Library. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
- Standardized Rights:
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