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The fifth annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights struggles to the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct during the prior year. The report mentions monetary and environmental issues, as well as, future efforts for the...
1910-07-01
News article reports that a meeting between Owens Valley residents and the Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles went well and that "the valley may be helped out of its present difficulties and a future program of...
1927-10-15
Statement in the Los Angeles Times criticizes the City of Los Angeles for its dealings with the Owens Valley residents in relation to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Article also includes a statement from the California Daily Journal which not only...
1927-06-04
Editorial announces that bond money has been used to purchase all lands and buildings in the cities of Bishop, Big Pine, Lone Pine, and Laws. Article states that the next move is to purchase land in Long Valley and Mono Basin. Land purchases,...
1930-10-01
The third annual report details progress of the physical construction of the aqueduct. It includes a plan of actual construction for the next fiscal year, as well as, an estimate of its cost. The report also contains maps, charts, diagrams and...
1908-11-30
The seventh annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights past and current labor conditions and financial matters pertaining to the aqueduct. The publication includes reports of the engineering department, store department,...
1912-07-08
Magazine article by W. S. B. tells of the progress of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and praises the work of both Frederick Eaton and William Mulholland, key individuals in the aqueduct's construction. Each page contains photographs related to the...
2024-05-03
Article reports the reply made by the Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles to allegations that they have not paid sufficient reparations to the residents of Owens Valley for the construction of the Los Angeles...
1927-09-16
Book describes Mulholland's idea to create the Los Angeles Aqueduct and then narrates the aqueduct's creation. Book also contains plentiful pictures of the aqueduct and area surrounding as well as portraits of important people related to the...
2024-05-03
News article reports that a Los Angeles councilman seeks advice and aid from both the mayor and Public Service Commission on what actions to take in response to Owens Valley residents who protest the Los Angeles Aqueduct and camp at one of its...
1924-11-20
Article announces the publication of the Chamber of Commerce Committee formed to investigate conditions in the Owens Valley and provide solutions for the area in its conflict with the City of Los Angeles over the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Article...
The sixth annual report of the Bureau of the Los Angeles Aqueduct highlights past and current labor conditions and financial impediments pertaining to the aqueduct. The publication includes reports of the engineering department, store department,...
1911-07-01
Short article reports that a committee of Mono County property owners have met with City of Los Angeles government officials and Board of Water and Power Commissioners to discuss land purchases.
1933-10-20
Paper printed in civil engineer publication chronicles the destruction and reconstruction of a power plant connected to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Power plant damaged by flood caused by the collapse of the St. Francis Dam. Paper published in...
2024-05-03
Item 5171: Point where the Los Angeles Aqueduct discharges into San Fernando Valley

Map of Owens Valley lands near Bishop and Big Pine which are irrigable from existing river ditches (Map 1)
2024-05-03
Miscellaneous items relating to Owens Valley water consumption

Preliminary study, unit prices for land and water rights paid by the City of Los Angeles in Bishop-Big Pine region during 1923-1924. San Francisco, Jan. 31, 1925.

H.M. Wooley, Plaintiff, vs. City of Los Angeles, a municipal corporation, Defendant
2024-05-03
Hydroelectric power surveys, Mono and Inyo Counties, California

Hydroelectric power surveys, Mono and Inyo Counties, California

Hydroelectric power surveys, Mono and Inyo Counties, California

Final report of Los Angeles Aqueduct water-supply investigations in Owens Valley. Independence, Calif., June 10, 1911.
2024-05-03
Item 334-335: Big Pine Lake, No. 1, lowest. Oct. 1, 1911
2024-05-03
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