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Title: The Jawbone Canyon, Los Angeles Aqueduct
Creator: The Benham Indian Trading Company
Date Created and/or Issued: 1910/1915
1910-1915
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Collection of California Postcards
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.
Across this canyon a syphon will carry several thousand miner's inches of water over a mile, with a drop and rise of 800 feet. Inscribed with number 1390 on recto.
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Identifier: LSC_1351_b11_f04_002
ark:/21198/z1q01gz4
Collection of California postcards (Collection 1351)
Subject: Water-supply--California--Los Angeles Aqueduct
Postcards--California--Los Angeles Aqueduct
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Source: Collection of California Postcards

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