Flood, Piatt Power House, ice floes, Lansing, 1904

Description:

Photograph of flooding at Piatt Power House in March, 1904, Lansing. Extensive ice floes. In 1898, the Lansing City Council authorized the Piatt brothers to build an electric power plant that later became the Lansing Board of Water and Light. Located at the site of the Moores Park Dam.

Data Provider:

Capital Area District Library (Lansing, MI). Forest Parke Library and Archives

Collection:

Edmonds Photograph Collection

Subject Topic:

Lansing (Mich.), Floods, Power industry, Power plants, Moores Park, and Dams

Language:

English

Rights:

Copyright Not Evaluated

URL:

http://cadl.pastperfectonline.com/archive/343CEC06-7B7D-43A8-BD0A-682252691645