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Title: Owens River
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: The Owens River in Long Valley near the point it enters the gorge on June 25, 1930. The land shown here would be flooded if the proposed Long Valley Reservoir is created by the dam in Owens River Gorge. The lake would be the largest artificial body of water, except Boulder Dam Reservoir, ever proposed.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044497
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1071.
CARL0000048432
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14473
Subject: Water-supply--California
Reservoirs--California
Rivers--California
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Owens Valley (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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