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Title
Mule power at aqueduct
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1912
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
Transportation was largely by mule power when the Los Angeles Aqueduct was under construction. This photo taken in 1912 shows a 52-mule team hauling sections of aqueduct pipe. Work on the aqueduct was started on September 20, 1907.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00044530
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1071.
CARL0000048463
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14506
Subject
Water-supply--California
Aqueducts--California
Mules--California
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Owens Valley (Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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