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Title: Sacramento Filtration Plant
Creator: Frederick Foto Service
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Shown, looking south, in circa 1927, is piping within the sedimentation basin of Sacramento's water filtration plant. The basin was cleaned annually, and always done in the winter, when water consumption was at its lowest. It often took months to complete. To the far right of the frame are portions of the Southern Pacific Railroad yards.
Type: image
Identifier: 1549
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2444
Subject: Water Filtration Facilities
Rivers
Sacramento River
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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