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Title: [Construction of San Pedro Dam]
Date Created and/or Issued: [1918]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 1999-0360
PHOTO: WATER: DAMS: SAN PEDRO DAM
View of the construction by hydrolic fill method of the earth-filled San Pedro Dam; shows flumes across the top of the dam, coarse pervious materials washed free of silts and clays at the toes of the dam and clays and silts free of granular, gritty material in the center "puddle" section.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photoprint ; 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.
Identifier: (C)001378760CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2004
Language: English
Subject: East Bay Water Company
Dams--California--Contra Costa County
Dam construction--California--Contra Costa County
Flumes
Contra Costa County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Place: California
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County (Calif.)

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