Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
An elevated panoramic view of Devil's Gate Dam and the adjacent reservoir. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the background.
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A panoramic view of Devil's Gate Dam facing north towards the San Gabriel Mountains. La Canada is north and west of the reservoir that has built up behind the dam, and Altadena and Pasadena are east of the reservoir.
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The lake behind Devil's Gate Dam with fish pond and sundial in foreground, probably taken from Vista Laguna Road. Irises grow along the side of the fish pond, and trees grow between the pond and the lake.
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View of water running through the Arroyo Seco canyon and water pipes affixed to boulders near Pasadena, California. A wooden dam or watershed is seen on the right. The "devil's profile" giving the name "Devil's Gate" can be seen at right center, above the stream.
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View of a check dam in the Arroyo Seco canyon, near Devil's Gate, showing a stream, water pipes and unidentified man standing on edge at right.
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Manuscripts
1 item: LAT news clip copy, 3/1/1919, "Devil's Gate Dam," explaining the need for the dam and the fact that it was "the first large place of work...to be undertaken by the (County) Flood Control Commission."
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