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Flood of March 2, 1938

Description

Contains Copy of Report, "Los Angeles Flood Control District, Flood of March 2, 1938" By M. F. Burke, Hydraulic Engineer, May 20, 1938.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
05/20/1938
Call number
mssMorris, Samuel papers
Creator
Morris, Samuel B (1890-1962)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of John Morris, 1993-1999.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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