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Title
Drowned cow after flood below Shasta Dam construction site
Creator
Midthun, R. A
Contributor
Bureau of Land Management
Date Created and/or Issued
March 2, 1940
2013
Publication Information
Meriam Library Special Collections Department, California State University, Chico
Contributing Institution
California State University, Chico
Collection
Shasta Dam Digital Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Written on photograph, K-1431-CV Kennett Division. Shasta Dam. Sacramento River flood damage. Remains of dairy herd belonging to Douglas Dairy near Redding, California. These cows drowned in waters which at this point during the peak of the flood were more than 10 feet deep. R. A. Midthun, Photo. March 2, 1940.
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Type
Image
Format
165x240 mm.
Silver gelatin
Identifier
http://archives.csuchico.edu/cdm/ref/collection/coll27/id/305
Subject
Central Valley Project (Calif.)
Livestock--Carcasses
Flood damage
Place
Redding (Calif.)
Shasta County (Calif.)
Source
sc22504
Relation
hardrive
Digital Collection
Photographs
Shasta Dam Digital Collection

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