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Title
View of the great La Grange Dam in Stanislaus County, 1900-1940
Date Created and/or Issued
1900/1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of the great La Grange Dam in Stanislaus County, 1900-1940. Two tall rocky mountains are visible on either side of a dam, which is situated at center. Water is visible spilling over the side of the dam at center into a rushing river. More water is visible cascading down at the left and right, the right of which is obscured by the side of a hill. Wooden tracks are visible on top of a hill in the foreground at left, while round trees and bushes are visible on the terrain throughout.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
15 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m19668
USC-1-1-1-14311 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45689
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m19668
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45689.jpg
Subject
Dams
Lakes
Views
La Grange Dam
Stanislaus County--General
Dam sites
Time Period
1900/1940
Place
California
Modesto
Stanislaus
USA
Source
45689 [Accession number]
CHS-45689 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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