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Title
Three men standing in front of Little Rock Dam near Palmdale, April 11, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
1926-04-11
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of three men standing in front of Little Rock Dam near Palmdale, April 11, 1926. Arthur S. Bent, attorney, W.C. Detchner, and Dr. George P. Clements can be seen in the foreground at right. All are wearing suits and hats and are looking to the left. A large waterfall can be seen behind the men at center, while the concrete wall of the dam can be seen in the background at left. A man is standing on top of the dam. A sign on the dam reads: "Palmdale & Little Rock Irrigation Project Built 1923-4 175 ft High 750 long".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, transparency, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
transparencies
photographs
Identifier
chs-m20582 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35307
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m20582
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35307.jpg
Subject
Bent, Arthur S
Detchner, W.C
Clements, George P., Dr
Dams
General Subjects--Engineering--Dams--Uncataloged
Dam sites
Time Period
1926-04-11
Place
USA
Source
35307 [Accession number]
CHS-35307 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
chs-m825

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