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Irrigation dam on the Fresno River at Madera, ca.1910
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Irrigation dam on the Fresno River at Madera, ca.1910

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Photograph of an irrigation dam on the Fresno River at Madera, ca.1910. Extending from left to right, a low, wooden wall is visible,holding the water into two separate sections. At right, the water appears to be shallow and muddy. To the left, the river at large is visible, skirted by trees. 
Asset Metadata
Title Irrigation dam on the Fresno River at Madera, ca.1910 
Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Date Created 1910 
Subject dam sites  (adlf), Dams  (lcsh), Irrigation  (lcsh), Madera County -- General  (file heading), rivers  (lcsh) 
Tags OAI-PMH Harvest 
Place California (states), Madera (counties), USA (countries) 
Temporal Subject 1910 
Type images
Format 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 20 x 25 cm. (aacr2), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat) 
Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection) 
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. 
Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given 
Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7426 
Identifier 42262 (accession number), CHS-42262 (call number), CHS-42262 (filename), chs-m15009 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-7563 (legacy record id), chs-m7426 (legacy record id), USC-0-1-1-7554 (legacy record id), USC (project) 
IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID] 
DM Record ID 7563 
Unique identifier UC123238 
Legacy Identifier CHS-42262.tiff 
Type Image 
Internet Media Type image/tiff
Resolution 23.1 in × 17.5 in at 300dpi
58.6 cm × 44.6 cm at 300dpi 
Inherited Values
Title California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 
Description The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.

We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others. 
Date Created 1860/1960 
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