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Title: [Dam construction] (5 views)
Date Created and/or Issued: [1920]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: Plates in: [Photograph album showing building of O'Shaughnessy Dam in Hetch Hetchy Valley], pgs. 5-7.
Shows construction of channel.
View 1 (2013-3869). Shows channel -- view 2 (2013-3870). Shows rock face, cables, trestle -- view 3 (2013-3871). Shows pipes, channel -- view 4 (2013-3872). Shows channel, cranes -- view 5 (2013-3873). Shows cranes, channel.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 5 photographic prints ; 5 x 3 in. and 3 x 5 in.
Identifier: (C)001509095CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Dams--California--Hetch Hetchy Valley
Dam construction--California--Hetch Hetchy Valley
Hoisting machinery
Hetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.)--Photographs
O'Shaughnessy Dam (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place: California
Hetch Hetchy Valley
Hetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.)
O'Shaughnessy Dam (Calif.)

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