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F. W. Arlin on a flooded dirt road in the Arroyo Seco, Pasadena (vicinity), 1930-1939

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Title: F. W. Arlin on a flooded dirt road in the Arroyo Seco, Pasadena (vicinity), 1930-1939
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1930-1939]
1930/1939
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: "F. W. Arlin" on the negative sleeve annotation is probably Frank William Arlin (who is also recorded as Frank William Arlin Fischer), a water engineer who worked at a pump plant and who lived in Pasadena in the 1930s. Numerous storms and floods affected the Arroyo Seco basin and surrounding communities in the 1920s and 1930s.
Text from negative sleeve: Arroyo Seco. F. W. Arlin standing in rain water.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3691_G155
ark:/21198/z1sr4s87
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Storms--California--Pasadena
Floods--California--Pasadena
Arroyo Secco (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Fischer, Frank William Arlin, 1886-1970
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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