Subject: Saint Francis Dam Failure, Calif., 1928 / Genre: news photographs / Location: Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Workmen clearing flood debris following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and the resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workmen clearing flood debris following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and the resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workmen clearing flood debris following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and the resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workmen clearing flood debris following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and the resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers with sandbags near the Santa Clara River after the flooding caused by the Saint Francis Dam collapse, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers with sandbags near the Santa Clara River after the flooding caused by the Saint Francis Dam collapse, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers using tractors to clear flood debris after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers using tractors to clear flood debris after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley...

Workers using a tractor to clear debris after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif), 1928

Workers using a tractor to clear debris after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif), 1928

Workers on a destroyed railroad bridge after the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers on a destroyed railroad bridge after the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers clearing matted tree debris left by the flood that followed the ruin of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers clearing matted tree debris left by the flood that followed the ruin of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers clear flood debris after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Workers clear flood debris after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Women washing clothes in a tent laundry after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Women washing clothes in a tent laundry after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Women cooking tortillas and other food at a relief camp after the flood resulting from the Saint Francis Dam failure, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Women cooking tortillas and other food at a relief camp after the flood resulting from the Saint Francis Dam failure, Santa Clara River Valley...

Women and children stand outside a tent after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Women and children stand outside a tent after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Woman seated at table with baby, [Santa Clara River Valley ?], 1928

Woman seated at table with baby, [Santa Clara River Valley ?], 1928

View of the path of the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

View of the path of the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Two women and a child in a relief camp for flood victims following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Two women and a child in a relief camp for flood victims following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Two telephone operators who warned people of the approaching flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Two telephone operators who warned people of the approaching flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley...

Two Red Cross workers sorting clothing donations for survivors of the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Two Red Cross workers sorting clothing donations for survivors of the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River...

Trestle bridge partially washed away by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Trestle bridge partially washed away by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tractor moving pipe in reconstruction after flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tractor moving pipe in reconstruction after flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tractor and relief workers on a muddy road in area devastated the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tractor and relief workers on a muddy road in area devastated the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley...

Three men in a vast muddy plain left by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Three men in a vast muddy plain left by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent village set up after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent village set up after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent village set up after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent village set up after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent camp for the relief effort following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Tent camp for the relief effort following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Teams of horses and workers engaged in reconstruction following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Teams of horses and workers engaged in reconstruction following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley...

Survivors and/or relief workers eating a meal in a tent following the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Survivors and/or relief workers eating a meal in a tent following the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River...

Supplies being unloaded at work site following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Supplies being unloaded at work site following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Small dwelling, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1920s

Small dwelling, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1920s

Seven coffins containing victims of St. Francis Dam failure lying in large grave surrounded by people, Santa Clara Valley (Calif.), 1928

Seven coffins containing victims of St. Francis Dam failure lying in large grave surrounded by people, Santa Clara Valley (Calif.), 1928

Row of automobiles damaged by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Row of automobiles damaged by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Road work after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Road work after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Road work after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Road work after the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Roadway littered with debris deposited by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Roadway littered with debris deposited by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Roadside area deeply eroded by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Roadside area deeply eroded by the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Residential area devastated by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Residential area devastated by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Rescue teams search the floodplain after St. Francis Dam disaster, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Rescue teams search the floodplain after St. Francis Dam disaster, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Railroad track twisted by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Railroad track twisted by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Railroad track repair effort in the valley after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1920s

Railroad track repair effort in the valley after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.),...

Railroad bridge reconstruction after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Railroad bridge reconstruction after the flooding caused by the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Radio announcer Freeman Lang in the area of the flood which followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara river Valley (Calif.), 1928

Radio announcer Freeman Lang in the area of the flood which followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara river Valley (Calif.), 1928

Outdoor funeral service at a burial site after the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Outdoor funeral service at a burial site after the collapse of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Orchard (?) trees half-buried in mud deposited by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Orchard (?) trees half-buried in mud deposited by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Orchard (?) immersed in water after the flood caused by the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Orchard (?) immersed in water after the flood caused by the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Nine men gathered around a tree in the path of the flood that resulted from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Nine men gathered around a tree in the path of the flood that resulted from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley...

Neighborhood in the path of the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Neighborhood in the path of the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Neighborhood in the path of the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Neighborhood in the path of the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Men and women on the telephone after the flood from the failure of Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Men and women on the telephone after the flood from the failure of Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Men and children in a relief camp for flood victims following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Men and children in a relief camp for flood victims following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Man at work in a field kitchen for survivors and/or aid workers after the Saint Francis Dam failure and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley, 1928

Man at work in a field kitchen for survivors and/or aid workers after the Saint Francis Dam failure and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley,...

Main Highway Bridge at Castaic Junction destroyed by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Castaic vicinity (Calif.), 1928

Main Highway Bridge at Castaic Junction destroyed by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Castaic vicinity (Calif.), 1928

Large tent for the relief effort following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Large tent for the relief effort following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

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