Manuscripts

Los Angeles County

Description: Floods, flood control, sewage disposal, water supply, weather, etc.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: approximately 1873-1960.
Call number: mssThrall
Creator: Thrall, William Henry (1874?-1963)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of William H. Thrall, April 1949, March 1951, September 1952.; Purchased from Mrs. William H. Thrall, May 1963.
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William Henry Thrall papers

Manuscripts

The collection consists of letters, manuscripts, documents, pamphlets, and newspaper clippings related to William Henry Thrall, the San Gabriel Mountains, hiking and outdoor recreation in Southern California, and the publication of Trails magazine. There is also secondary source material on Los Angeles County water supply, flood control, sewage disposal, and conservation in the mountain areas.

mssThrall

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