Drawing of the first water system in Los Angeles--Indian bearers, carrying water from the Los Angeles River. This drawing by Orpha Klinker Carpenter became an illustration for Boyle Workman's book, "The City that Grew".
Workman, Boyle Rivers--California--Los Angeles Water-supply--California--Los Angeles Native Americans--California--Los Angeles Water carriers (Persons)--California--Los Angeles Books--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles River (Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Carpenter, Orpha Klinker Workman, Boyle,1868- Walker, Caroline
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