Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Rights Holder and Contact
Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Texas A & M University Press. Texas A & M University Press has given Claremont Colleges Library Special Collections permission to provide access to the digitized work online. For more information on copyright or permissions for this item, please contact Texas A & M University Press at http://www.tamupress.com/pages/about_rights.aspx
Description
In his book, Abraham Hoffman describes the historical controversy between Owens Valley residents and Los Angeles government officials over the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Hoffman endeavors to provide an objective view of the heated debate and provides a multitude of perspectives through the use of copious primary sources. Chapter five of book includes photographs of the aqueduct and important people connected with the aqueduct project. Book is part of a series on environmental history.
Aqueducts Aqueducts--California Environmental history series Landscape photography Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942 Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) Mulholland, William, 1855-1935 Photographs Portraits Portraits, Group
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.) Owens Valley (Calif.)
Source
Monograph, 347 scanned pages: Vision or villainy: origins of the Owens Valley-Los Angeles water controversy, HD4464 L7 H64, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
