File:Men and horses work on the levee on the south bank of the Canal near the Colorado River, ca.1903 (CHS-4266).jpg

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Men and horses work on the levee on the south bank of the Canal near the Colorado River, ca.1903
Photograph of several men with teams of horses working on the levee on the south bank of the [Imperial?] Canal near the Colorado River, ca.1903. Trees and scrub brush grow on both sides. The levee prevents overflow at times of high water.
Call number: CHS-4266
Photographer: Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Filename: CHS-4266
Coverage date: circa 1903
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Format: glass plate negatives
Microfiche number: 1-61-
Archival file: chs_Volume96/CHS-4266.tiff
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): levees
Project: USC
Accession number: 4266
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1903
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Legacy record ID: chs-m16731; USC-1-1-1-14306
Geographic subject: rivers: Colorado River
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Subject (file heading): Natural features -- Rivers -- Colorado River
Subject (lcsh): Rivers
Date circa 1903
date QS:P,+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16664
Author Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946

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