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Description
News article commends Mayor John Clinton Porter of Los Angeles for refusing to purchase a piece of land in Mono Valley for the Los Angeles Aqueduct. The property, called Eaton's Ranch, is offered to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for 2.3 million dollars, but article states that the property is not worth more than $200,000.
Aqueducts Aqueducts--California Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles Bonds Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) Mayors Valuation
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.) Owens River (Calif.) Owens Valley (Calif.)
Source
Newspaper clipping, 5.88 x 8.88 inches, 1 scanned page: Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, box 1, folder 8, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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