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William J. Goss, Lawrence E. Olson, P. T. Primm and Samuel Davis at the site of the new check dams, Glendale, 1935

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Title: William J. Goss, Lawrence E. Olson, P. T. Primm and Samuel Davis at the site of the new check dams, Glendale, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: July 19, 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
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, "Check Dams Give Safety: Glendale Dedicates Barriers Against Floods Build by C. C. C. Workers," Los Angeles Times, 20 Jul. 1935: A5.
Text from newspaper caption: Flood Danger Curbed for Glendale Folk: P. T. Primm, regional inspector for Southern California for National Park Service, officially presents to the city of Glendale two major check dams constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Left to right--councilman William J. Goss, Lawrence E. Olson, Mayor of Glendale, Inspector Primm and Councilman Davis.
Text from negative sleeve: 1660. Left to right, councilman W. J. Goss, mayor L. E. Olson of Glendale, Insptr Primm of S. Calif. Parks Service, Councilman Davis. Dedication of check dam in Glendale. 7-19-35. [stamped] Aug 22 1935.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_10016
ark:/21198/zz002ddrtg
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Dams--California--Glendale
Flood control--California--Glendale
Goss, William J. (William Joseph), 1898-1973
Davis, Samuel A., (1875-1970)
Primm, P. T. (Phillip T.), 1890-1976
Olson, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Edward), 1896-1979
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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