Title: Redridge Steel Dam
Photographer: William Brinkman
Subject Headings: Earthwork - Dams, Water,
Condition: Good
Description: The spillway disintegrating. The spillway leading from Redridge Steel Dam is shown here as the flood waters are ripping it apart as they rush down into the canyon and on into Lake Superior. The flood occurred on Easter Sunday, 1941. [Water is seen rushing over broken timbers]
Source of Description: Back of photo [cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: William Brinkman
Date of Photo: 1941
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 24.5 cm x 19.5 cm
Polarity: Negative
Image No: MS029-008-034-001
Collection Name: Brinkman Photograph Collection
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