Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of flood damage resulting from San Gabriel fire, 1924. The muddy land in the foreground is embedded with rocks. Two trees can be seen in the center while a pile of something unidentifiable can be seen at right. What seems to be a scarecrow is visible to the right of center, in the background while more trees can be seen in the left background. Photonegative reads "Break In The Channel From Monrovia Canyon About Three Miles From The Mountains. The Channel Is Filled In With Gravel And Debris Causing the Waters To Flow Onto Adjoining Orchard Property. The Break On The West Side Is Into The Steiner Place. View 10."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 13 x 18 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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