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Report of sanitary investigation

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title Report of sanitary investigation
Creator Leonard, Ethel; Los Angeles, Pathological Laboratory; Wagner, A. F.
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Drinking water; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Maps; Photographs; Sanitation
Coverage Los Angeles County (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Description Report by Dr. Ethel Leonard and Dr. A. F. Wagner details the sanitary conditions of the Owens River in the Owens Valley. Based on the report, Dr. Leonard recommends that the river not be used for consumption by Los Angeles residents via the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Report contains tables, photographs of the researchers and data, as well as attorney Ingle Carpenter's petition to Los Angeles County. Last page contains a map of the Los Angeles Aqueduct water shed.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1914
Language eng
Source Monograph, 34 scanned pages: Report of sanitary investigation, TD225.L8 L46 1914, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation Water Resources 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 application/pdf
Identifier cwd00206 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2967

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