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Title: Baldwin Hills Reservoir construction
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1951
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 from the bottom of the Baldwin Hills Reservoir before being filled. In the background is the outlet tower with a walkway connecting it to the top of the reservoir. In the foreground, the huge concrete inlet pipe will be used to feed water from Owens Valley into the reservoir. Photo dated: Apr. 12, 1951.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00060014
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 114.
CARL0000064306
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/23995
Subject: Los Angeles (Calif.).--Department of Water and Power
Dams--Design and construction
Public works--California--Baldwin Hills (Los Angeles)
Dams--California--Baldwin Hills (Los Angeles)
Water-supply--California, Southern
Baldwin Hills Reservoir (Calif.)
Baldwin Hills Dam (Calif.)
Baldwin Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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