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Finding Aid to Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California, 1929-1933, undated
BANC PIC 1996.020 v.2--ALB  
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    Collection Title: Construction photographs of Pardee Dam, California
    Date (inclusive): 1929-1933
    Date: undated
    Collection Number: BANC PIC 1996.020 v.2--ALB
    Extent: 1 album (46 photographic prints) : b&w ; 16 x 24 cm.
    Repository: The Bancroft Library
    University of California, Berkeley
    Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
    Phone: (510) 642-6481
    Fax: (510) 642-7589
    Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
    URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
    Abstract: Contains construction views of the Pardee Dam along the Mokelunme River.
    Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
    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.

    Information for Researchers

    Access Information

    Collection is open for research.

    Conditions of Use

    Materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html .

    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

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
    Aqueducts -- California -- Photographs.
    Dams -- Design and construction -- California -- Photographs.
    Pardee Dam (Calif.) -- Design and construction -- Photographs.
    Reservoirs -- California -- Photographs.
    Water-supply -- California -- Photographs.
    Photograph albums.

    Administrative Information

    Processing/Project Information

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

    Scope and Content Note

    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.