California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Aerial view of flooding near the San Gabriel Dam Number One, ca.1930

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Aerial view of flooding near the San Gabriel Dam Number One, ca.1930

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California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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Photograph of an aerial view of flooding near the San Gabriel Dam Number One, ca.1930. Jagged hills with a road winding through them lines the back of the water at center which pours over the sides of the cement dam on the left. The dam resembles a flight of large steps with a stream of overflowing water running down the left side down to the sand in the foreground. The excess water puddles around the long structures which stand at the bottom of the dam with more hills to the right of them.

Asset Metadata

Title Aerial view of flooding near the San Gabriel Dam Number One, ca.1930

Subject dam sites (adlf), Disasters (lcsh), Disasters -- Floods (file heading), Floods (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1930

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection)

Date Created 1930

Contributor Prejza, Paul (donated 1978-03) (donor)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m9940

Identifier 40320 (accession number), CHS-40320 (call number), CHS-40320 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-10180 (legacy record id), chs-m9940 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-10080 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 10180

Unique identifier UC140083

Legacy Identifier CHS-40320.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 21.7 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
55.3 cm × 36.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Date Created 1860/1960