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Title
Huge tractor shovels, operated by 'diesel' engines, used for road construction in the mountainous Cozy Dell sector
Alternative Title
DWP Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
October 29, 1934
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
DWP Photo Collection
Rights Information
Please contact DWP for assistance.
This is not a Library Collection, it is hosted for DWP. ; Researchers may view the collection in person at DWP by appointment only, Monday through Friday, 8am – 3pm. For information and appointments, contact Angela Tatum at (213) 367-8906. ; Photos that are published should properly credit the owner of the photo as “Historical Photo Collection of the Department of Water and Power, City of Los Angeles”.
Description
The shovels are of 1 1/2 cubic yards capacity and are a part of the equipment used for the construction of the Boulder Dam transmission line
Type
image
Format
photographic prints
Identifier
1002003
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/dwp/id/2500
Subject
Equipment

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