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Title: San Gabriel Canyon with the San Gabriel Dam under construction, 1932-1939
Date Created and/or Issued: [1932-1939]
1932/1939
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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia 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 San Gabriel Canyon during dam construction. Two long, low buildings are visible on the canyon floor and a concrete tunnel is on the right.
Text from negative sleeve: San Gabriel Dam
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_1821
ark:/21198/zz002dcpr1
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: San Gabriel Canyon (Calif.)
Dam construction--California--Azusa
San Gabriel Dam (Calif.)
Source: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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