Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Rancho San Pedro crops destroyed during a flood on the Los Angeles River, south of Dominguez Hill, 1914. Sodden, broken stalks that appear to have been corn can be seen sticking out of a layer of silt to the left, while more water is visible trickling over sediment to the right. The river is visible in the far distance. Photoprint reads: "Harry Merrick Photography. 1901 W. Anaheim -- Long Beach, Calif. Phone Hemlock 6-3291".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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