Record Details
Rivers of steel
Claremont Colleges Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Rivers of steel |
| Creator | Ahrens, Robert E.; Steelways |
| Subject | Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Architecture--Mutilation, defacement, etc.; Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Mulholland, William, 1855-1935; Photographs; Portraits; Portraits, Group; Water-supply; Water-supply--California |
| Coverage | Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.) |
| Description | In a magazine article, Ahrens tells of William Mulholland's role in the creation of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and goes on to describe the aqueduct's physical structure. Ahrens also notes how Owens Valley residents opposed the construction. Mulholland's role in the Boulder Canyon Project is also described. Note on article dates publication as July 1948. |
| Publisher | Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections |
| Date | 1948 |
| Language | eng |
| Source | Magazine excerpt, 9.06 x 11.75 inches, 3 scanned pages: box 2, folder 8, Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, 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 | cwd00202 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2885 |
