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Title
Channel cut through the area southeast of Domiguez Hill by the flooded Los Angeles River, 1914
Contributor
Gillingham, Robert C
Date Created and/or Issued
1914-02-01
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a channel cut through the area southeast of Domiguez Hill by the flooded Los Angeles River, 1914. A man is pictured to the right, dressed in a suit, standing at the bottom of a deep trench. The mud appears to be drying, and has many smaller furrows in its larger one.
Photoprint reads: "Harry Merrick Photography. 1901 W. Anaheim -- Long Beach, Calif. Phone Hemlock 6-3291".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 13 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2265
USC-0-1-1-2326 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12724
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2265
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12724.jpg
Subject
Floods
Rivers
Los Angeles--Floods--1914, 1916
Channels
Time Period
1914-02-01
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
mountains: Dominguez Hill
Source
12724 [Accession number]
CHS-12724 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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