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Description
Photograph of a view of excavation on the site for the Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, [s.d.]. At left, a long line of workers toil in the sand at the foot of a large dune. To the right of them, sand has been sliced into strips in preparation for removal via sluice, while in the background, industrial buildings are visible. The sand was emptied into the ocean. Photoprint reads "Slauson Avenue Storm drain".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
Building Sewerage Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Sewage treatment and disposal Los Angeles--Department of Public Works--Construction scenes #3--Unidentified Waterworks
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-20-37 [Microfiche number] 44631 [Accession number] CHS-44631 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] unidentified no: 41824 [Identifying number]
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