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Title
Water wheel developed by Dr. Edward Bale in 1847 in Saint Helena, Napa County, California, ca.1900
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 a water wheel developed by Dr. Edward Bale in 1847 in Saint Helena, Napa County, California, ca.1900. The water wheel is about two stories tall and is almost entirely covered by vines. The wheel is attached to the two-story building behind it. Vines partially cover parts of the building. Bushes and scrub grass grow wildly around the building and the wheel.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7637
USC-1-1-1-7766 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5982
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7637
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5982.jpg
Subject
Bale, Edward
Napa County--Napa Valley and Saint Helena
Water-supply
Energy development
Hydrographic structures
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
Napa
St. Helena
USA
Source
1-112-4 [Microfiche number]
5982 [Accession number]
CHS-5982 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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