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H. A. Van Norman and Stanley Dunham, Saint Francis Dam engineers, look over the destruction of the flood caused by the failure of the dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

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Photograph of H. A. Van Norman, in car, and Stanley Dunham, standing next to car with folded paper in his hand, in the vicinity of the path of the flood that followed the failure of the Saint Francis Dam. Van Norman and Dunham were engineers who worked on the dam.
Date:
March 14, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
H. A. Van Norman and Stanley Dunham, Saint Francis Dam engineers, look over the destruction of the flood caused by the failure of the dam, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Coroner Frank Nance and engineer H. A. Van Norman at the Coroner's Inquest following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
H. A. Van Norman's testimony was reported in the article "Fear of Dam Told Jury: Alarm Voiced on Eve of Break: Coroner's Inquiry Reveals Workers Saw Menace in Water-Soaked Hill; Others Recall Flood's Roar: Not Like Blast, They Say; Van Norman on Stand." Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 1928: 1.
Date:
March 22, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Coroner Frank Nance and engineer H. A. Van Norman at the Coroner's Inquest following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Los Angeles, 1928

Six geologists and/or civil engineers standing in front of flood debris following the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, San Francisquito Canyon (Calif.), 1928

Description:
The collapse of the Saint Francis Dam prompted the creation of over a dozen separate investigations into the cause of failure. Almost all of these comprised investigative panels of prominent engineers and geologists.
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Six geologists and/or civil engineers standing in front of flood debris following the flood resulting from the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, San Francisquito Canyon (Calif.), 1928

Coroner Frank Nance and engineer H. A. Van Norman at the Coroner's Inquest following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
H. A. Van Norman, assistant chief engineer of the water bureau, testifying before Los Angeles Coroner Frank Nance at the Coroner's inquest following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam. Three men are visible in the jury box on the right and one man is seated behind a table in the foreground.
Date:
March 22, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Coroner Frank Nance and engineer H. A. Van Norman at the Coroner's Inquest following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, Los Angeles, 1928

Three geologists and/or civil engineers examine an engineering drawing shortly after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, [San Francisquito Canyon (Calif.) ?], 1928

Description:
Three civil engineers and/or geologists, examine an engineering drawing, bounding a large volume of drawings, shortly after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam. The man on the left may be H.A. Van Norman, assistant chief engineer of the water bureau. On the front page of the volume, some of the text reads "Corporation...Maps...Valley...Tandberg [?]...Engineer"
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Three geologists and/or civil engineers examine an engineering drawing shortly after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam, [San Francisquito Canyon (Calif.) ?], 1928