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 a view of the wrecked end of the Dominguez levee looking south toward Long Beach during a flood on the Los Angeles River, 1916. Broken stalks of plants are visible on the sodden bank in the left foreground while the river rushes by to the left, filling much of the image. Another bank is visible in the distance. Photoprint reads: "Harry Merrick Photography. 1901 W. Anaheim -- Long Beach, Calif. Phone Hemlock 6-3291".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
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