Results

176 - 200 of 1661 Items    << < 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 > >> 
Thumbnail
Title
Description
Dates
Article announces the publication by Owens Valley residents entitled "Facts." News article summarizes the publication and worries that it puts Los Angeles in a bad light because of the way it portrays the city's dealings with Owens Valley...
1925-01-09
Letter informing that Mr. Lippincott has prepared the publications requested in connection with the L.A. Aqueduct.
Letter informing that Mr. Mulholland is in-charge of work on the Aqueduct and the permit needs to be received from him.
1911-01-06
Letter regarding a man named Young who rents six teams to the Aqueduct Bureau for work near Big Pine.
1911-08-25
The Owens Valley Aqueduct conflict is narrated in detail from the perspective of Dr. Richard Coke Wood, a California historian and once resident of Bishop, CA. Book includes photographs and a short biography of Dr. Wood.
1973-05-19
Newspaper insert raises awareness of Mono Lake's environmental condition as a result of water diversion towards the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Insert answers questions on how to consume water in an environmentally friendly way and lists ways to get...
In a news story, water from lands in the Mono and Inyo Counties are directed to the Los Angeles Aqueduct to alleviate a water shortage in Los Angeles. Article reports that the water will supply Los Angeles until the Colorado River is "ready for...
1933-11-03
News story reports that Judge Dehy, a resident of Inyo County, disqualifies himself as a judge in the dispute between Inyo County citizens and members of Los Angeles government. The residents involved protest the Los Angeles Aqueduct by camping...
1924-11-20
"showing character of dump from tunnel, used in making concrete. This material gives very high grade concrete. (J.B.L. - March 1907)"
1907-03-01
Miscellaneous data, Los Angeles Aqueduct
2024-05-19
Cost analysis, Los Angeles Aqueduct tunnels
2024-05-19
Short article commends the people of Los Angeles for their construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Article references another section of magazine that contains pictures of aqueduct.
1908-10-17
Distribution of the water of the Los Angeles Aqueduct

Map, profile and miscellaneous data, Los Angeles Aqueduct

Article reports that attacks on the Los Angeles Aqueduct will now be considered a felony as result of recent destruction by Owens Valley residents. Along with the law change will come the addition of police forces to guard the aqueduct. Article...
1925-01-20
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...
2024-05-19
A press release printed April 11, 1931 for distribution to Southern California daily newspapers and a selected list of weekly newspapers. The press release provides information about Southern California's growing need for water.
1931-04-11
Report tells of a City of Los Angeles project to increase groundwater pumping in the Owens Valley. Report includes a summary of environmental impact and a chart that gives numbers related to the proposed project and possible alternatives.
The City of Los Angeles has increased its offer for the towns of Big Pine, Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Laws to roughly 5.6 million. The article reports that this sum should settle the matter between the Owens Valley towns and the City of...
1929-08-25
Letter regarding an advertisement promising employment for 5,000 men for the Los Angeles Aqueduct and clarifying that the water department has no such employment. Informing that the advertisement is fake.
1907-09-12
Address by Mr. Mulholland to the Sunset Club regarding the water supply of Southern California.
1904-12-01
Letter requesting to arrange spare beds and make room for four or five people as Mr. Mulholland is visiting site along with the Board of Public Works.
1906-03-09
Letter suggesting that a laborer take pick and shovel blaze marks in the hill where the grade line runs so that the line shows up perfectly from the road.
1906-06-13
176 - 200 of 1661 Items    << < 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 > >> 

© Western Waters Digital Library - GWLA member projects - Designed by the J. Willard Marriott Library - Hosted by Oregon State University Libraries and Press