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Title
Looking down upon the half-finished Santa Anita Dam and tower, Los Angeles County, 1926
Date Created and/or Issued
August 9, 1926
1926-08-09
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 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
Photo appears with the article "HALF-WAY MARK REACHED IN DAM CONSTRUCTION: Santa Anita Structure Stands 115 Feet High Already, With Work Rushing," Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 1926: A1.
Text from newspaper caption: Looking down upon half-finished dam and tower
Text from negative sleeve: Dam, Santa Anita.
Type
image
Format
b&w glass negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_b3700_G1238
ark:/21198/zz0002nzrk
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Santa Anita Dam (Calif.)
Flood dams and reservoirs--California--Los Angeles County
Dams--Design and construction
Concrete construction--Formwork
Construction workers--California--Los Angeles County
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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