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Title
Construction of the California Aqueduct
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
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
Construction of the California Aqueduct, by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. The aqueduct brought Southern California the benefit of the construction of Hoover Dam, which regulated the seasonal variation of the water flow of the Colorado River.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00017371
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Water and Power-Water-California Aqueduct.; N-002-041 5x7
CARL0000002648
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/89745
Subject
Water-supply--California, Southern
Aqueducts--West (U.S.)
California Aqueduct (Calif.)

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