Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster East of Camulos

Image

Aftermath Of Saint Francis Dam Disaster East Of Camulos By Highway 126 photo slide

Title

Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster East of Camulos

Identifier

MVC018_B07C_S136

Source

Charles F. Outland papers collection, 1999

Description

Outdoor scene showing the aftermath of the Saint Francis Dam Disaster east of Camulos by Highway 126. Pipes, in the foreground, have been damaged and unearthed. Parts of the pipes are broken off. Debris lines foreground and around the pipes. A group of men are in the background surveying the damage. Mountains in distance.

Creator

Unknown

Date

1928 March

Format

Black and white slide

Subject

Saint Francis Dam (Calif.)
Dam failures--California
Flood damage
Drainage pipes

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Piru (Calif.)

Relation

MVC018_B07C_S19, MVC018_B07C_S152

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.

Type

Image

Language

English

Is Referenced By

MVC018 Outland (Charles F.) papers

Contributor

Funding: Digitization of this archival material was made possible in part through funding from the Schwemm Family Foundation.

Citation

Unknown, “Aftermath of Saint Francis Dam Disaster East of Camulos,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed September 5, 2026, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/10329.