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Description
Plates in: [Photograph album of the creation of West Sacramento, ca. 1910]. Page [78] Dredge in river, surrounded by pipeline, houseboats line shore. McCurry no. 4609. 2010-1682. West Sacramento Company incorporated in 1910 for purpose of developing land west of Sacramento River. Between 1910 and 1913 completed reclamation project that included construction of levees, irrigation system, roads. In 1911 organized area as Reclamation District 900. This dredge built for West Sacramento Company for purpose of dredging material from river for use on levess.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001437884CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
West Sacramento Company--Photographs Rivers--California--Sacramento Dredges--California--Sacramento Houseboats--California--Sacramento Levees--California--Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Sacramento River (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
Place
California Sacramento West Sacramento (Calif.) Sacramento River (Calif.)
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