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Title: La Crescenta flood
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1934
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: View of a debris-filled Pickens Wash at Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta. After great quantities of debris piled up behind small check dams and water pipes crossing Pickens canyon, the dams and pipes gave way under the heavy pressure. Wall after wall of water was sent down the canyon. Photo dated: January 3, 1934.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00073759
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
La Crescenta-Floods.
CARL0000077083
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/114989
Subject: Floods--California, Southern
La Crescenta (Calif.)

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