Home Destruction After the Saint Francis Dam Flood
Image
Title
Home Destruction After the Saint Francis Dam Flood
Identifier
MVC018_B07C_S60
Source
Charles F. Outland papers collection, 1999
Description
Outdoor showing the destruction of a home in Santa Paula on Harvard Blvd. and 4th St. after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Debris and flood water are in the foreground. A man stands in the center by the home. The home has been flatted and lifted off the foundation. A portion of the home appears to have been destroyed. Another structure, possible a detached portion of the home, right, has been lifted off its foundation, and has debris under it. Trees are in the background.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1928 March
Format
Black and white slide
Subject
Saint Francis Dam (Calif.)
Dam failures--California
Floods
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)
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.
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Home Destruction After the Saint Francis Dam Flood,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed June 9, 2026, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/10253.

