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Water Bureau purchase of land a forward step

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title Water Bureau purchase of land a forward step
Creator Los Angeles Evening Herald
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Bonds; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property
Coverage Big Pine (Calif.); Bishop (Calif.); Lone Pine (Calif.); Long Valley (Mono County, Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Description 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, according to editorial, will give Los Angeles free reign to construct an aqueduct to provide water to the city.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1930-10-01
Language eng
Source Newspaper clipping, 4.81 x 10.63 inches, 1 scanned page: Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, box 1, folder 9, 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/
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Identifier cwd00140.tif http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2563

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