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Title: Rainbow Bridge on American River
Date Created and/or Issued: 1997
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: This photograph from January 1997 shows a swelled American River rushing below Folsom's Rainbow Bridge. Despite protection from of one of the most elaborate flood control systems in the world, the El Nino-attributed New Year's storms forced water into over 300-square miles of previously dried territory.
Type: image
Identifier: 1658d
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2021
Subject: Bridges
Folsom, California
Rivers
American River
Floods and Flooding
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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