Skip to main content

Image / Water for the sick

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Water for the sick
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1953
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated November 26, 1953 reads, "For patients at Olive View Sanatorium, Los Angeles County depends on San Fernando's remarkable pure water. Don Hibbs is shown at his daily routine of filling five-gallon jars from the well drilled in 1900. City of San Fernando officials know water is so pure they pipe directly into homes without chemical treatment."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116678
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d018_f26_i21
CARL0005330064
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50196
Subject
San Fernando (Calif.).--Department of Public Works
San Fernando (Calif.).--Department of Public Works--Officials and employees
Men--California--San Fernando
Wells--California--San Fernando
Well water--California--San Fernando
Tanks--California--San Fernando
Water bottles--California--San Fernando
Trucks--California--San Fernando
Trees--California--San Fernando
Water pumps--California--San Fernando
Hydraulic facilities--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

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.

Explore related content on Calisphere: