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Title: The story of Owens River
Creator: Kelly, Allen
West Coast Magazine
Date Created and/or Issued: 1907
Publication Information: Honnold/Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: California Water Documents
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Rights Holder and Contact: Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Article reports the initial plans to construct the Los Angeles Aqueduct. A description of the landscape of the Owens Valley aqueduct site and the role of both Frederick Eaton and William Mulholland in the creation of the aqueduct is included. Photographs of both the men and the Owens Valley landscape are provided. Article published in June 1907.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: cwd00203
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2894
Language: English
Subject: Aqueducts
Aqueducts--California
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Mulholland, William, 1855-1935
Photographs
Portraits
Portraits, Group
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Owens Valley (Calif.)
Source: Magazine excerpt, 8.75 x 11.75 inches, 8 scanned pages: box 2, folder 9, Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation: Owens Valley Collection
California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd

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