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Title: Silver Lake Reservoir
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 1936
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: View of the reservoir, looking northeast from the southwest. The original Silver Lake Recreation Center can be seen at the intersection of Van Pelt and W. Silver Lake Blvd. Various houses, many of which are in the California Spanish style, are visible throughout the image. The Department of Water and Power established reservoirs in the early 1900s as part of the city-wide system of water storage & delivery that today consists of only 10 remaining reservoirs.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00063692
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and power-Reservoirs-Silver Lake.
CARL0000068285
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/108942
Subject: Reservoirs--California--Silver Lake (Los Angeles)
Architecture, Domestic--California--Silver Lake (Los Angeles)
Architecture, Domestic--California--Silver Lake (Los Angeles)--Spanish influences
Silver Lake Reservoir (Calif.)
Silver Lake (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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