Severe flooding in Medora
Subject(s): Flood damage prevention, Floods, North Dakota--Medora, North Dakota--Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Rivers, United States--Little Missouri River, United States. National Park Service
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Severe flooding of the Little Missouri River stopped by a flood barrier constructed by the National Park Service well beyond the river’s banks at the park’s entrance.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1978-04
Creator(s)
National Park Service; Altoff, Gerard T.
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
1
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Theodore Roosevelt National Park – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Severe flooding in Medora. [April 1978]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278266. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
National Park Service; Altoff, Gerard T.. Severe flooding in Medora. [Apr 1978]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278266.
APA:
National Park Service; Altoff, Gerard T.., [1978, April]. Severe flooding in Medora.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o278266.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
