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Title: Variety of activity underneath Valley
Alternative Title: Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator: Keeshen, Walt
Contributor: This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued: 1956
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: Water from Owens River on eastern slope of High Sierra near Bishop flows 338 miles before it breaks surface near San Fernando and pours over waterfall into nearby reservoir. Huge flow control wheels are visible at top of waterfall. Water pours from falls at rate of 400 second feet. Photograph dated October 22, 1956.; See images #00139211 through #00139218 for all photos in this series.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00139214
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d031_f1_i7
CARL0005702441
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/68731
Subject: Pumping stations--California--San Fernando Valley
Flood control--California--San Fernando Valley
Reservoirs--California--San Fernando Valley
Water--California--San Fernando Valley
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Water-supply--California, Southern
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs
Portrait photographs
Time Period: 1951-1960

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