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/ Los Angeles Aqueduct approaching the mountains, Independence vicinity, about 1915

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Title
Los Angeles Aqueduct approaching the mountains, Independence vicinity, about 1915
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa 1915]
1915
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph looking at the Los Angeles Aqueduct and surrounding mountains near Independence. The aqueduct stretches from the bottom edge of the image and tapers towards the horizon. As it approaches the mountains in the distance, it curves to the left and disappears from view. Piles of rocks line both sides of the aqueduct.
Text on negative sleeve: 726. Independence, Calif. About 1915. A view of the Los Angeles aqueduct being completed near Independence.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0726_001
ark:/21198/zz002hrh6h
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Mountains--California
Landscapes (Representations)
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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