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Title
San Gabriel Dam No. 1
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
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
View of San Gabriel Dam No. 1, the highest earth-filled dam in the world and built by Los Angeles County Flood Control, seen on June 17, 1937.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00058567
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 13 (906) 8x10; Industries-Water and Power-Reservoirs-San Gabriel Canyon Dam #1.
CARL0000062242
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/104413
Subject
Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.)
Dams--California
Reservoirs--California
Water-supply--California
San Gabriel Dam (Calif.)

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