Buffalo Bill Dam and reservoir

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DescriptionThis photograph shows Buffalo Bill Dam (Shoshone Dam) and reservoir from an elevated position downstream from the dam location. The spillway, which passes through the canyon wall, is visible, as is the road above the spillway. The dam itself, several power generation buildings and powerlines, and multiple automobiles are visible on the road. There is a caption in the lower left that reads "Alt View of Shoshone Dam / c1925 by F.J. Hiscock - Cody, Wyo"TypeImageCreatorHiscock, F. J.GenrephotographsDateCirca 1925SubjectDamsYellowstone National ParkRoadsBodies of waterContributing InstitutionYellowstone National Park Heritage and Research CenterTime Period RepresentedCirca 1925Digital CollectionYellowstone National Park PhotographsDigital Formatimage/jpgPhysical CollectionYellowstone National Park Museum CollectionPhysical DimensionsH 17.5, W 12.4 CMDigitization SpecificationScanned at 1200 dpiDate Digitized2006Photo NumberYELL 124050Contact UsFor more information contact Yellowstone National Park Heritage and Research Center: yell_heritage_center@nps.gov / (307) 344-2264.

CollectionYellowstone National Park Photographs

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