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Title
Workers in a tunnel, Owens Valley, 1920s
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1920-1930]
1920/1930
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Eleven male workers with supplies inside of a tunnel. Each of them is wearing rubber boots and a hat. Some are holding shovels, brooms, buckets, or a wagon.
Handwritten on negative: Owens Valley
Text from negative sleeve: California, Owens Valley.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3696_G759
ark:/21198/z1r55hn2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Tunnels--California--Inyo County
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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