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Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of the waters of Crane Lake overflowing onto a dirt road [modern day SR 138, looking west]. Crane (or Quail) Lake sits on the right. Water washes over a large swath of the dirt road in the foreground and to the left of the lake. Tire tracks cut through the flooded road. The road winds into the hills in the background. Text from negative sleeve: 389. Crane Lake, Calif. 1910-1915. Harry Becker standing in our boat. Keeper Jesse Shanklin, rowing. A picture of Crane Lake after a heavy storm. The lake had risen over the road leading from Palmdale to Tejon Pass. The wet spot in the road in immediate foreground shows how high the water rose. Looking toward Tejon Pass. 2 negatives.
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