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Title: St. Francis Dam Post Failure
Creator: Bernie's Photo Shop
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928 March
Publication Information: Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County
Collection: General Collection
Rights Information: The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Description: Closeup view of the parts of the St. Francis Dam that were still standing after its failure and subsequent flooding in March 1928. Some people can be seen standing around the ruins.
Type: image
Format: 18 x 28 cm
Sepia photograph
Identifier: 15515
Language: English
Subject: Dam failures--California
St. Francis Dam (Calif.)
Place: California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Source: Oliva Collection, 1988

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