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Charles H. Lee papers and photographs

Owning Institution: UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives

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Reports, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, and other material pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley. Photographs are related to the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, primarily taken in the Owens Valley towns of Big Pine, Independence, and Alabama Hills; as well as the St. Francis Dam collapse. View collection guide.

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Aqueduct bunk house at Independence
Aqueduct office at Independence
Artesian well at Citrus Road in Owens Valley, first flow
Artesian well no. 2 in Owens Valley, flow with air
Artesian well no. 2 in Owens Valley, natural flow
Big Pine, Bishop region valley floor
Big Pine, Bishop region valley floor
Big Pine Creek, North Fork, from forebay of Power House No. 1
Big Pine Creek, South Fork, from forebay of Power House No. 1. …
Big Pine Lake, No. 1, lowest & Big Pine Lake, No. 2, …
Big Pine Lake, No. 3 & North Palisade or Temple Crag on …
Camp, precise level-moving near Little Lake & water wagon near Jawbone Canyon
Chart for proposed hydro-electric power project of the City of Los Angeles
Chart for the proposed hydro-electric power system
Charts for Los Angeles-Inyo Farms Co. vs. the City of Los Angeles
City of Los Angeles vs. Aitken et al. (Mono Basin condemnation suit)
City of Los Angeles vs. Aitken et al. (Mono Basin condemnation suit)
City of Los Angeles vs. Aitken et al. (Mono Basin condemnation suit)
City of Los Angeles vs. Aitken et al. (Mono Basin condemnation suit)
Compilation of data for Lippincott-Hill-Sonderegger water supply report
Concrete conduit work on Los Angeles Aqueduct near Mojave
Conduit and tunnel sections, Los Angeles Aqueduct
Conduit covers for test, with forms, Los Angeles Aqueduct
Conduit near Point Alabama Hills, concrete work, Los Angeles Aqueduct
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