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Title
Miners working on Colorado River Aqueduct, Southern California, between 1933 and 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1933 and 1935]
1933/1935
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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Construction for the Colorado River Aqueduct began in 1933 and ended in 1935, overseen by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Water first flowed through the completed aqueduct in 1939.
Text from negative sleeve: Colorado River Aqueduct
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1582
ark:/21198/zz002dc2p9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Miners--California
Aqueducts--California, Southern
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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