St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Downstream View

Image

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Downstream View

Title

St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Downstream View

Identifier

33788 OS

Source

2001

Description

Panoramic view of the damage to the St. Francis Dam area one week after the March 12-13, 1928 dam failure. Photo is large scale, but depicts failed west abuttment looking downstream. People in photo for scale. Note: One of best photos of slide area. "Photo no. 2837."

Creator

Hromatka, A. R. (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Date

1928-03-20

Format

Panorama
45.4 x 9.8 cm
Black and white photograph

Subject

Saint Francis Dam (Calif.)
Dam failures--California

Coverage

California
Los Angeles County (Calif.)

Relation

33785
33786
33787
33789
33790

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Hromatka, A. R. (Los Angeles, Calif.), “St. Francis Dam Area One Week After March 1928 Disaster, Downstream View,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 23, 2024, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/3121.