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Bridge and dam, Arroyo Seco, Pasadena

Description: View downstream from check dam and (railroad?) bridge over a stream running through the Arroyo Seco canyon. There is writing on a boulder next to the stream at lower center of image that is mostly illegible but appears to begin "No. 35 The Colorado..."
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1890-1908
Call number: photCL_555_06_439
Find out more: View in the Huntington Digital Library(Opens in new tab); View in the Library catalog(Opens in new tab)

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