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Call writer tells of losing fight

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title Call writer tells of losing fight
Creator Kunze, C. E.; San Francisco Call
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Mountains; Photographs; Real property; Reservoirs; Reservoirs--California; Water-Storage; Water-Storage--California; Water use
Coverage Inyo County (Calif.); Long Valley (Mono County, Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens River (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Description First part in a series of articles on Owens Valley residents tells of how the Los Angeles Aqueduct has forced residents to vacate their towns and sell their land to the City of Los Angeles. Article gives a short history of the Los Angeles Aqueduct's progress and critiques its water usage. Image of the Owens Valley with caption accompanies front page portion of the article.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1924-04-21
Language eng
Source Newspaper clipping, 6.5 x 12.5, 4.13 x 12, 4.06 x 7.94 inches, 3 scanned pages: Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, box 1, folder 14, 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; Image
Format image/jp2
Identifier cwd00177 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2697

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