Record Details
Historical sketch of the Los Angeles Aqueduct
Claremont Colleges Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Historical sketch of the Los Angeles Aqueduct |
| Creator | Kelly, Allen |
| Contributor | American Engraving & Electrotype Company; Bledsoe; Times-Mirror Printing & Binding House |
| Subject | Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Bookplates; Chaffee, Adna Romanza, 1842-1914; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Electrotyping; Landscape photography; Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Maps; Mayors; Mulholland, William, 1855-1935; Photographs; Portraits; Portraits, Group; Scattergood, E. F. (Ezra Frederick), 1871-1947 |
| Coverage | Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.) |
| Description | Book describes Mulholland's idea to create the Los Angeles Aqueduct and then narrates the aqueduct's creation. Book also contains plentiful pictures of the aqueduct and area surrounding as well as portraits of important people related to the aqueduct's construction. Map of the area and a profile of the aqueduct in graph form are also included. |
| Publisher | Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House, Los Angeles, California Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections |
| Date | 1913 |
| Language | eng |
| Source | Monograph, 129 scanned pages: Historical sketch of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, TD225.L7 K2, 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 Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times has given Claremont Colleges Library Special Collections permission to provide access to the digitized work online. For more information on copyright or permissions for this item, please contact Los Angeles Times Rights & Permissions at http://www.latimes.com/la-permissions-htmlstory-htmlstory.html |
| Type | Text; Image |
| Identifier | cwd00215 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/3085 |
