Skip to main content

Box 16

 Container

Contains 62 Results:

Original tracings for exhibits

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12f
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Report, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, clippings, etc., pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley.



Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

Miscellaneous soil tests

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12g
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Letter from C.F. Tolman and photos of Owens Valley soils.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

Edwards engineering notes and miscellaneous data

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12h
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Well data; field notes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

Edwards legal file, 1928

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12i
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Notes; defense strategy; testimony of S.T. Harding, A.E. Sedgwick, and C.F. Tolman.

Dates: 1928

Edwards appeal, 1929

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12j
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Notes; correspondence, legal documents; index of testimony.

Dates: 1929

Correspondence, 1926-1929

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L12k
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Report, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, clippings, etc., pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley.



Dates: 1926-1929

St. Francis Dam failure, 1928

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L14
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Report, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, clippings, etc., pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley.



Dates: 1928

Newspaper clippings

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L14a
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Clippings from San Francisco and Los Angeles newspapers, March and April, 1928.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

Diagrams and photos of St. Francis Dam break

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L14b
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Report, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, clippings, etc., pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley.



Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955

St. Francis Dam inquiry

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 98L14c
Scope and Contents

Contents include: Notes; data; published articles by C.H. Lee et al; speeches; Report of the Commission appointed by Governor C.C. Young to investigate the causes leading to the failure of the St. Francis Dam, near Saugus, California, March 24, 1928.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1955