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Title: Los Angeles Aqueduct history is told
Creator: Kunze, C. E
San Francisco Call
Date Created and/or Issued: 1924-04-29
Publication Information: Honnold/Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: California Water Documents
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Rights Holder and Contact: Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Eighth part of a series of articles on Owens Valley residents covers the Los Angeles Aqueduct itself. Article begins with a short history of the aqueduct's conception and construction. Detailed description of the aqueduct, its path, reservoirs, and production is included. Article ends with an observation that the aqueduct wastes both water and power that could be harnessed and stored more effectively.
Type: text
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: cwd00182
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2750
Language: English
Subject: Aqueducts
Aqueducts--California
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Reservoirs
Reservoirs--California
Water-supply
Water-supply--California
Place: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Owens Valley (Calif.)
Source: Newspaper clipping, 2.15 x 14, 4.13 x 8 inches, 2 scanned pages: Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, box 1, folder 14, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library

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