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Title
The Water Wizards: Their alchemy transformed Los Angeles
Creator
Nowinson, David
Date Created and/or Issued
1980-03
1980-03-01
Publication Information
Westways Magazine
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Carey McWilliams Papers, 1894-1982 (bulk 1921-1980)
Rights Information
UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
Description
This material was digitized and described as part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct Digital Platform project. The project was generously funded by Lauren Bon and Metabolic Studio in celebration of the Aqueduct’s centennial on November 5, 2013.
Article about William Mulholland and Fred Eaton--their accomplishments, failures, and failure of their friendship. Also provides a brief history of E.F. Scattergood and the development of power.
Type

Identifier
LSC_1319_b38_f05_007
ark:/21198/z14b97fq
Carey McWilliams papers (Collection number: 1319)
Subject
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)--History
Electric power production
Water-power
Mulholland, William, 1855-1935,Eaton, Fred
Source
Carey McWilliams Papers, 1894-1982 (bulk 1921-1980)

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