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Description:: Machinery used for construction parked near the Big Dalton Dam site, four miles north of Glendora.
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: The base of Dalton Dam, under construction. Materials can be seen in the top right corner, in the background.
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A construction worker operating machinery is seen at the base of the dam.
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Cloud of dust and debris cascading down San Gabriel Canyon wall after explosion during construction of San Gabriel Dam. Reported in "GIGANTIC BLAST AIDS DAM WORK: Ninety Tons of Powder Used at San Gabriel Side of Canyon Seems Molten Before Explosive Engineering Feat Figured to Exact Result," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1929: A10.
Date:: June 26, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Reported in "GIGANTIC BLAST AIDS DAM WORK: Ninety Tons of Powder Used at San Gabriel Side of Canyon Seems Molten Before Explosive Engineering Feat Figured to Exact Result," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1929: A10.
Date:: June 26, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Reported in "GIGANTIC BLAST AIDS DAM WORK: Ninety Tons of Powder Used at San Gabriel Side of Canyon Seems Molten Before Explosive Engineering Feat Figured to Exact Result," Los Angeles Times, 27 June 1929: A10.
Date:: June 26, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photo appears with the article "HALF-WAY MARK REACHED IN DAM CONSTRUCTION: Santa Anita Structure Stands 115 Feet High Already, With Work Rushing," Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 1926: A1.
Date:: August 9, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Reported in "HALF-WAY MARK REACHED IN DAM CONSTRUCTION: Santa Anita Structure Stands 115 Feet High Already, With Work Rushing," Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 1926: A1.
Date:: August 9, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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