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View of the inside of a construction tunnel at the San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1920s

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Title: View of the inside of a construction tunnel at the San Gabriel Dam, Los Angeles County, 1920s
Date Created and/or Issued: 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: View of the inside of a construction tunnel for the San Gabriel Dam. Inside of the tunnel is a man pushing a wheelbarrow. The dam was completed in 1939. Related article, "Geologists and Engineers Burrowing in Canyon Walls in Interest of Safety for San Gabriel Dam," Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 1929: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Dam, San Gabriel.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3700_G1222
ark:/21198/z1tx9790
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: San Gabriel Dam (Calif.)
Construction--California--Los Angeles County
Flood dams and reservoirs--California--Los Angeles County
Dams--California--Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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