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Title
Levee Road, Sacramento River
Date Created and/or Issued
1960
Contributing Institution
Sacramento Public Library
Collection
Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description
This circa 1960 postcard shows Levee Road, which runs parallel to the Sacramento River. The Sacramento Valley’s history of flooding lead to the construction of approximately 1,000 miles of levees as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation’s flood management plan.
Type
image
Identifier
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/1945
Subject
Sacramento River
Streets
Automobiles
Flood Control

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