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Title: Sketch shows systems that prevent floods
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1938
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: Shown is an artist's sketch which graphically portrays the system of dams, underground storage basins, etc., that were set up by the Los Angeles County engineers to prevent floods and to conserve hitherto wasted rain water for domestic purposes.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00028434
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 170-L. A. River.; HE-001-965 4x5
CARL0000031796
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10446
Subject: Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Department of County Engineer
Rivers--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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