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Title
Isleton Flood Levee Repair
Creator
Schmidt, Dick
Date Created and/or Issued
1972/06/21
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photo caption printed in the Sacramento Bee on June 22, 1972 states: "Scores of workers fought rushing water and approaching darkness to erect an emergency dike around the southern edge of Isleton late yesterday to protect the delta town from flooding. (Subject photo) Huge sheets of plastic were drawn over the barrier in an effort to keep dirt from washing away."
Type
image
Identifier
FDBE9BC4-C464-4911-9A99-672851197835
1983/001/SBPM06102
Subject
Isleton, Ca
Sacramento County

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