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Title
Water flowing to Covina
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
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
A proud and undaunted group of men has just won a great victory in this 1885 photo. They have just harnessed some of the San Gabriel River water, funneling it toward the flatlands to irrigate the enormous citrus crops.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00056192
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 5348.
CARL0000060385
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/21958
Subject
Agriculture--California--Covina
Water-supply--California--Covina
Irrigation--California--Covina
San Gabriel River (Calif.)
Covina (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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