Image: Los Angeles River at Griffith Park, ca.1898-1910 (CHS-2033)

Description: Los Angeles River at Griffith Park, ca.1898-1910 Photograph of the Los Angeles River on the north side of Griffith Park, ca.1898-1910. A man in a bowler hat is sitting on the bank watching the river flow through the sluice gate of a water ditch. Relatively still waters in the foreground. Trees and foliated hills in background.; Originally, the record was entitled as "Headwaters of the Los Angeles River at Griffith Park". The Los Angeles River's headwaters, however, are farther NW in the western San Fernando Valley, in Canoga Park. Call number: CHS-2033 Filename: CHS-2033 Coverage date: 1898/1910 Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 Format: glass plate negatives Type: images Geographic subject (city or populated place): Griffith Park; Los Angeles Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number: 2033 Microfiche number: 1-91-; 1-110- Archival file: chs_Volume34/CHS-2033.tiff Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject (country): USA Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : photoprints, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm. Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject (adlf): hydrographic structures Project: USC Repository email: specol@usc.edu Contributing entity: California Historical Society Date created: 1898/1910 Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject (state): California Subject (file heading): Los Angeles -- Parks -- Griffith Park; Engineering -- Aqueducts -- General; Los Angeles -- Los Angeles River Legacy record ID: chs-m2357; USC-0-1-1-2418; USC-0-1-1-10217 Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles Subject (lcsh): Parks; Rivers; Water-supply
Title: Los Angeles River at Griffith Park, ca.1898-1910 (CHS-2033)
Credit: http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/3283
Author: Not given
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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