Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California, 1929-1933, undated

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California
Dates:
1929-1933, undated
Abstract:
Contains construction views of the Pardee Dam along the Mokelunme River.
Extent:
1 album (46 photographic prints) : b&w ; 16 x 24 cm.
Language:
Collection materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California, BANC PIC 1996.020 v.2--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Background

Scope and content:

Contains construction views of the Pardee Dam along the Mokelunme River drainage showing the area before the reservoir was built (including the Lancha Planta dredge fields), construction process, the Pardee work camps, and the flood of 1928. Also includes construction views of the Mokelumne Acqueduct at Holt, other California dams, reservoirs, and pumping plants (Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and San Pablo, among others), and related views.

Detailed captions in pencil on verso of photos.

Processing information:

Received by library as one album. Rebound as two for conservation reasons.

Physical location:
Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Margo Padilla
Date Prepared:
© 2010
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid generated by GenX; markup validated by The Bancroft Library using CDL validation tools; Date of source: April 2013

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California, BANC PIC 1996.020 v.2--ALB, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481