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Title
View of an arch spanning the Los Angeles aqueduct
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 view of an arch spanning the Los Angeles aqueduct, [s.d.]. A concrete arch can be seen in a hillside at center, and the aqueduct passes through the archway. A small amount of water can be seen in the channel. At right, a large metal pipe is visible. Utility poles can be seen in the background at right, while a tree is visible in the foreground at left. Photoprint reads: "Department of Public Works 180-inch multi-plate arch spanning Los Angeles Aqueduct Canal and 150-inch multi-plate arch spanning 96-inch Los Angeles Aqueduct Penstock".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
10 x 15 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m4275
USC-0-1-1-4366 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41963
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m4275
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41963.jpg
Subject
Aqueducts
Penstocks
Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal
Los Angeles Department of Public Works
Place
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41963 [Accession number]
CHS-41963 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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