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Search results: 53 item(s) for: "Natural resources" in SFVH collection     
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1. Adams Olive Cannery Adams Olive CanneryAdams Olive Cannery (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.); Women cannery workersSorting room located inside the Adams Olive Cannery. Women workers are sorting the olives. Photographer: J. H. Lamson. Donor: Sally Hall.
2. Adams Olive Cannery Adams Olive CanneryAdams Olive Cannery (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.); CanneriesExterior view of the buildings and trees at the Adams Olive Cannery. 6.75 x 4.75 in. Black and white photograph.
3. Adams Olive Cannery Adams Olive CanneryAdams Olive Cannery (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.); Canneries; LabelsLabel of an olive can for Monte Vista Brand Standard Ripe Olives packed by A. Adams, Jr. (F-599). 8.5 x 5.5 in. Multi-colored label.
4. Adams Olive Cannery Adams Olive CanneryAdams Olive Cannery (Sunland, Los Angeles, Calif.); CanneriesExterior view of the Adams Olive Cannery buildings. Donor: Aleene Mallette. 6.75 x 5.75 in. Black and white photograph.
5. Anti-Montevideo Rally, Topanga Anti-Montevideo Rally, TopangaParks; Real estate developers; Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy (Calif.); Demonstrations; Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.)A rally in Topanga to protest the Montevideo housing development project in Summit Valley. The Montevideo housing venture was first formed in 1982 to build luxury homes and a golf course on 660 acres
6. Bull Creek Bulletin Bull Creek BulletinBull Creek (Los Angeles County, Calif.); Rivers; Newsletters; Community organization; Bicycle trails; Trails; Los Angeles County Flood Control District (Calif.); Santa Susana Mountain Park Association (Chatsworth, Los Angeles, Calif.)Bull Creek Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 1, March 1972. Bulletin reports on citizens' efforts to restore Bull Creek in Granada Hills "to a natural, free-flowing stream," and to develop the area for recreation
7. Cascades in early 1978 Cascades in early 1978Aqueducts; Water-supply engineering; WaterThe "Cascades" is a conduit through which water syphoned from snowmelt-fed sources in the Owens Valley, enters the San Fernando Valley, to be distributed throughout Los Angeles County. The structure
8. Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926 Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926Real estate business; Real estate developers; Real estate development; San Fernando Valley (Calif.); Horticulture; Horticultural products; Whitsett, W. P.; Water conservation; Water resources development; Water-supply engineeringEconomic development plan for the San Fernando Valley, prepared by W.P. Whitsett, then president of the Bank of Van Nuys. The plan, which was included in a map-brochure published by the Provident Bui
9. Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926 Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926Real estate business; Real estate developers; Real estate development; San Fernando Valley (Calif.); Horticulture; Horticultural products; Whitsett, W. P.; Water conservation; Water resources development; Water-supply engineeringThis 1926 editorial, responding enthusiastically W.P. Whitsett's economic plan for the San Fernando Valley, was included in a map-brochure published by the Provident Building-Loan Association. 1 sheet
10. Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926 Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926Real estate business; Real estate developers; Real estate development; San Fernando Valley (Calif.); Horticulture; Horticultural products; Whitsett, W. P.; Water conservation; Water resources development; Water-supply engineering; MapsThis brochure touting the possibilities for residential development in the San Fernando Valley was distributed to present and future clients of the Provident Building-Loan Association at 6402 Van Nuys
11. Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926 Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926Real estate business; Real estate developers; Real estate development; San Fernando Valley (Calif.); Horticulture; Horticultural products; Whitsett, W. P.; Water conservation; Water resources development; Water-supply engineeringThis brochure touting the possibilities for residential development in the San Fernando Valley was distributed to present and future clients of the Provident Building-Loan Association at 6402 Van Nuys
12. Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926 Development brochure for San Fernando Valley, 1926Real estate business; Real estate developers; Real estate development; San Fernando Valley (Calif.); Horticulture; Horticultural products; Whitsett, W. P.; Water conservation; Water resources development; Water-supply engineeringEconomic development plan for the San Fernando Valley, prepared by W.P. Whitsett, then president of the Bank of Van Nuys. The plan, which was included in a map-brochure published by the Provident Bui
13. Gravel mining operation Gravel mining operationSand and gravel industry; Zoning; Air -- Pollution; Air quality; Mountains; Livingston Rock and Gravel Co.; SmogThe gravel mining operation of Livingston Rock and Gravel Co., Inc. During the 1950s, the residents of Sunland-Tujunga fought an arduous battle to prevent or restrict expansion of the gravel pit oper
14. Hansen Dam, 1971 Hansen Dam, 1971Hanson Dam (Calif.); Hispanic AmericansAngela Velez at Hansen Dam, April 1971. Color photograph, 3.5 x 5 in.
15. Irrigation Water application, 1934 Irrigation Water application, 1934Water; Irrigation; FarmsAn application for Irrigation Water from the Department of Water and Power for the City of Los Angeles, April 28, 1934. The application was for E.W. Rankin's 35 acres of land located at 655 S. Satico
16. Ivan and Elke Forbes with their wind turbine Ivan and Elke Forbes with their wind turbineElectric generators; Energy conservation; Wind powerThe turbine was built by Solar World Energy Systems. More sturdy than a conventional windmill, the turbine generated electricity for the couple's Sylmar home on windy days through a standard power li
17. John Show Ranch water reservoir John Show Ranch water reservoirCitrus fruit industry; Mountains; Ranches; Woodland Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.); ReservoirsThe reservoir for the 500-acre John Show Ranch. A chemist by profession, and later a cattle rancher in Montana and California, Show purchased the property in 1920 in an area that is now Woodland Hill
18. Juliana Townsend Gensley oral history interview, 1985 Juliana Townsend Gensley oral history interview, 1985Gensely, Juliana Townsend; Population; Roads -- Design and construction; Mulholland Highway; Indians of North America; Historic buildings; Historic preservation; Service stations; Floods; NewspapersOral history interview with Juliana Townsend Gensley of Los Angeles, conducted April 3, 1985. In the interview, Gensley shares remembrances of her life in Calabasas from 1942 to 1985, including: the
19. LA DWP Advertisement, 1954 LA DWP Advertisement, 1954Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Water utilities; Electric utilities; Electronic industries; Advertising, Industrial; San Fernando Valley (Calif.) -- Maps;Los Angeles Department of Water and Power advertisement from 1954, promoting the San Fernando Valley as the potential center for development of the electronics industry in the west. The text mentions
20. Lankershim Ranch Land & Water Co. Advertisement Lankershim Ranch Land & Water Co. AdvertisementReal estate business; Real estate development; Real estate developers; Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Co.; Lankershim (Los Angeles, Calif.); North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)A real esate advertisement in the LA Times for the Lankershim Ranch Land & Water Co.
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