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Report to Los Angeles District Attorney
A document containing a report to the Los Angeles District Attorney, Asa Keyes concerning the failure of the St. Francis Dam.
Copy made by historian Charles Outland, November 1959.
Copy made by historian Charles Outland, November 1959.
Papers Relating to the St. Francis Dam Disaster
A section of papers relating to the St. Francis Dam Disaster from the C. C. Teague Papers at the Bancroft Library at University of California, Berkeley.
Includes:
"Report on Death Cases"
"Relatives and Informants of Victims Who Died in St.…
Includes:
"Report on Death Cases"
"Relatives and Informants of Victims Who Died in St.…
Highway 99 at Edison Substation After Saint Francis Dam Flood
Outdoor scene showing Highway 99 at the Edison Substation after the Saint Francis Dam Flood in the Saugus area. The ruins of Highway 99 are in the center foreground, with the entire highway eroding. A group of people are in the eroded area. Another…
Ruins at Edison Camp After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Outdoor scene showing the ruins of the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster at the Los Angeles-Ventura County line. Mud, shrubs, and debris are in the foreground and center. Dregs of flood water are in the background and distance.…
Debris at Edison Camp
Scene showing the debris at Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Three destroyed automobiles are stuck in muddy landscape. Debris next to the automobiles. A large piece of debris, an uprooted tree, in the background on top of a slight hill.…
Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster at Edison Camp
Outdoor scene showing the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Piles of debris and litter area. Small groups of people are on the left and on the right, walking through the debris and flood. More flooding is in the background. Mountains…
Damaged Vehicles at Edison Camp, Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Scene showing the damages at the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Two automobiles are in the center, damaged and crushed by debris. A fence is in the foreground, crushed by the automobiles and other debris. Mountains are in the…
Edison Camp After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Outdoor scene showing the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Piles of debris and litter area. Small groups of people are on the left and on the right, walking through the debris and flood. More flooding is in the background. Mountains…
Edison Camp After Saint Francis Dam Flood
Scene showing the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Railroad tracks are in the center foreground, surrounded by shrubs and debris. Debris, mostly unearthed trees, and mud lines the background. Destroyed automobiles are amidst the debris…
Ruins of Highway Bridge After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Outdoor scene showing the ruins of a highway bridge over the San Francisquito Creek after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Dirt and shrubs are in the lower foreground. The ruins of the bridge are in the center, with debris and shrubs behind it.…
Harry Carey's Ranch After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Outdoor scene showing the Harry Carey Ranch after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. A dirt field is in the foreground, at the location of Harry Carey's Ranch. Some debris visible in the background. Mountains are in the distance.
Edison Camp After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Outdoor scene showing the Edison Camp after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Automobiles are in the foreground on a dirt field, destroyed, damaged, and covered with debris.
Erosion and Silting After Saint Francis Dam Flood
Outdoor scene showing the erosion and silting east of Santa Paula after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Erosion is in the center foreground. The silting is in the foreground to the right, with the silt and sediment covering the ground. Debris is in the…
Saint Francis Dam Disaster Aftermath in Santa Paula
Outdoor scene showing the debris in Santa Paula after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Debris litters the scene. Buildings in the center foreground are destroyed and crushed, adding to the debris. Trees are in the background and surround the…
Arrival of Relief Supplies in Santa Paula
Scene showing the arrival of relief supplies to Santa Paula after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Three trucks are in the center foreground on a dirt road, piled high with relief supplies that tied to the bed of the trucks. A group of men are in the…
Damaged Vehicles, Saint Francis Dam Flood
Outdoor scene showing the aftermath of the Saint Francis Dam flood. Carriages, automobiles, and other debris are in the center foreground, destroyed and piled together. A bridge is the background to the left. More debris and shrubs are on the left in…
Damaged Road After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
A view of a damaged road after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. The dirt road, alongside the mountainside, is damaged with portions broken away. Two people are walking on the road. Rubble and shrubs are on the right, next to the damaged road.
Survivors of the Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Scene showing a small group of survivors of the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. The survivors, a family, are in the center, standing around a table and chairs. Two children, center right, are barefoot with muddy feet, looking at the damage and debris. A…
Flooded Area After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
A view of a flooded area after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. The flooded area, with mud, shrubs, and debris, is in the foreground and background. A man is standing on a road in the bottom foreground. The road is on the left, alongside the flooded…
Damaged Powerlines, Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Scene showing the damages after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. A road is in the center foreground, with an automobile driving and a group of people walking away from viewer. Powerlines to right of road have fallen onto the ground. Powerlines on the…
Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster
A view of the aftermath of the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Flood water and mud are in the foreground on the road. Debris litters the road in the foreground to the left and right. A group of people are in the upper foreground on the right, alongside…
Damaged Home, Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Scene showing a home damaged by the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. The single story home, center, has extensive damage to the exterior, with broken walls, doors, and screen windows. Debris surrounds the home, with a large pile on the left. A part of the…
Damaged Home, Saint Francis Dam Disaster
A view of a home damaged in the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. The single story home, center, is damaged, with the front walls of the home broken away. Water stains on the walls and a small pool of water visible inside house. Debris in front of the home…
Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster
Scene showing the aftermath of the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Debris fills the foreground and background. Flood water and mud are in the foreground and background. Mountains are in the distance.
Road Damage After Saint Francis Dam Disaster
A view of the road damage after the Saint Francis Dam Disaster. Road, on the left, has been damaged with pieces of the road fallen away from the sides. Three automobiles are on the road, parked along the mountain. Debris and rubble are in the…