Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. The San Gabriel Dam is a rock-fill dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest. It was under construction from 1932 to completion in 1939. View of the "Neil claim" in San Gabriel Canyon, a flat, gravel canyon floor with mountain slopes of either side. The term "Neil claim" probably refers to one of the many gold mining claims in San Gabriel Canyon. Those claims were ultimately purchased in the process of the planning and building of the San Gabriel Dam. Photo caption: Neil Claim Text from negative sleeve: San Gabriel Dam
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1804 ark:/21198/zz002dcp57
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mining claims--California--Azusa San Gabriel Canyon (Calif.)
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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