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Title: Man standing by generators
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928
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: St. Francis Dam in San Francisquito Canyon near Saugus was completed in 1926 and failed in 1928. It was part of the Owens Valley Aqueduct System. This pre-failure photograph shows a man standing by 2 hydroelectric generators in the dam.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00009831
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Reservoirs-St. Francis Dam.; s-002-195.2 4x5
CARL0000011599
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/83886
Subject: Dams--California--Los Angeles County
Water-supply--California--Los Angeles
Electric generators
Saint Francis Dam (Calif.)

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