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The San Fernando Reservoir

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Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy

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Photographic views of the United States

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Title
The San Fernando Reservoir
Names
Underwood & Underwood (Photographer)
Collection

Photographic views of the United States

California

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1913-11-14 (Inferred)
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: AZ 12-2331
Topics
United States
California
Reservoirs
San Fernando (Calif.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Printed on verso: "The San Fernando Reservoir which holds the water supply of Los Angeles, bringing it 250 miles over desert and through mountain/was completed Nov. 5th and in the presence of thousands, the opening of the floodgates to let the snow waters of the Sierres into the Reservoir took place with appropriate ceremonies. For two days the celebration of the opening of this $25,000,000 project was celebrated. The photograph shows the flowing of the water into the reservoir."
Content: Stamped on verso: "Review of Reviews"
Date: Date issued inferred from copyright date.
Physical Description
Extent: Photograph : b ; 19 x 24.5 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19745455
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7ce7a720-c5cf-012f-0985-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1913: Issued
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "The San Fernando Reservoir" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1913-11-14. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-7637-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. "The San Fernando Reservoir" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 30, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-7637-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy, The New York Public Library. (1913-11-14). The San Fernando Reservoir Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-7637-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The San Fernando Reservoir