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250,460 acres of land withdrawn from entry

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title 250,460 acres of land withdrawn from entry
Creator Inyo Independent
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt)
Coverage Independence (Calif.); Inyo County (Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.)
Description Article reports that 250,460 acres of land in Inyo County have been held by order of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in order to allow the City of Los Angeles to purchase the land. Article states that the announcement was made last July but that the people of Inyo did not learn of the order until recently. Information on the order came from San Francisco.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1933-10-13
Language eng
Source Newspaper clipping, 4.19 x 5.06 inches, 1 scanned page: Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, box 1, folder 10, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation Owens Valley Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd
Rights The Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Type Text
Format image/jp2
Identifier cwd00142.tif http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2558

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