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Photograph caption dated November 21, 1947 reads, "Soon this reservoir will be filled with water to the top of 300 concrete columns that support the structure, which covers more than three acres. It is first major project completed in a $6,000,000 development program."; See image #00115106 for additional photo in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Department of Public Works Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.).--Department of Public Works--Officials and employees Interiors--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Reservoirs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Columns--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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