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Title: Construction of Pacoima Dam
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1927
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: Construction of the Pacoima Dam has been going on since October 1924. This dam will be the largest arched dam in the world at 365' high, 700' long, with a 96 foot base. Photograph dated December 13, 1927.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00045104
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box-1951
CARL0000049374
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/15777
Subject: Cranes, derricks, etc.--California--Los Angeles County
Dams--Design and construction
Dams--California--Los Angeles County
Mountains--California, Southern
Pacoima Dam (Calif.)
San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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