Photographs are mounted on rectos of leaves of black paper, in various arrangements of 1-4 photos per leaf, with some leaves displaying up to 6 photos, depending on size; captions are typed, or hand-written, and include description of subject, location, and date. Label on front of first album:Irrigation work of California Development Company including Colorado River Crevasse, effects thereof and diversion. 1903-1908.H.T. Cory Showing irrigation work of California Development Company along the Colorado River and in the Imperial Valley, and the effects of the water flowing through the Colorado River Crevasse into the Salton Sink. Removed from Collection 665, Cory family papers 1896-1932, for separate cataloging as part of the Photograph Album Collection (Collection 94) in the Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, UCLA
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