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Title
Models for flood control projects
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1948
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
Engineers are seen using models for their flood control projects. These troughs and other structures in the open-air hydraulics laboratory of Army Engineers near Griffith Park are miniatures of the Los Angeles River and other flood control and channel improvement projects in the area.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00028427
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 170-L. A. River
CARL0000031795
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/10445
Subject
Men--California--Los Angeles
Rivers--California, Southern
Los Angeles River (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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