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Title
Diversion Dam of Southern California Edison Co., ca.1929
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1929
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 Diversion Dam of Southern California Edison Co., ca.1929. To the left, water flows over a dam creating a flurry of white mist at the bottom. The water behind the dam is calm while the water in front rages forward. The dam is surrounded by hillsides covered in plant life. To the right, A dirt road runs along the side of the hill while a car drives forward. Telephone poles line the road while three wires can be seen extending into the sky in the foreground.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11905
USC-2-1-1-12057 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-40729
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11905
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-40729.jpg
Subject
Dams
Industry--Electric
Southern California Edison Company
Dam sites
Time Period
circa 1929
Place
California
USA
Source
40729 [Accession number]
84-1-1214 [Microfiche number]
CHS-40729 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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