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Search results: 65 item(s) for: "Public utilities" in SFVH collection     
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1. An appeal for common cents from Malibu and Topanga Realtors, 1959 An appeal for common cents from Malibu and Topanga Realtors, 1959Topanga (Calif.); Political campaigns; Water -- Law and legislation; Water rights; Elections; Referendum; Fitzpatrick Realty Company; Louis T. Busch Associates; Real estate businessThree page document urging the voters of Malibu and Topanga to vote "no" on the referendum to set up the Los Angeles County Waterworks District no. 29 in the September 15, 1959 election. Flier, 11 x 8
2. Anna M. Nacey oral history interview, 1985 Anna M. Nacey oral history interview, 1985Nacey, Anna M.; Roads; Postal service; Red Cars (Los Angeles, Calif.); Earthquakes; FloodsOral history interview with Anna M. Nacey, conducted November 27, 1985. In the interview, Nacey shares some of her remembrances of Reseda and the San Fernando Valley in the 1920s and 1930s including:
3. Anti-secession flier (side 2) Anti-secession flier (side 2)Valley VOTE Inc. (Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Calif.); San Fernando Valley (Calif.) -- Politics and government; Local government; Secession; Separatist movements; Propaganda; Elections; Political campaigns; San Fernando Valley Independence Committee (Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Dept.; Davis, Ed; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Politics and governmentThe Public Safety Coalition Against Secession -- No on F distributed this anti-secession flier prior to the November 5, 2002 elections. It uses quotes from public safety agencies to argue against ba
4. Arroyo Verdugo in Glendale, circa 1950s Arroyo Verdugo in Glendale, circa 1950sRivers; Water-supply engineeringThe Arroyo Verdugo from the Stacks Street bridge in Glendale, circa 1920s. Photographer: Glendale Independent. Black and white photograph, 6.5 x 4.5 cm.
5. Cascades and W.P. Whitsett in San Fernando, circa late 1950s Cascades and W.P. Whitsett in San Fernando, circa late 1950sLos Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Aqueducts; Owens River (Calif.); Whitsett, W. P.; Whitsett, William Paul, 1875-1965; WaterPrint of a pencil and charcoal drawing done by S. Pritikin depicting the Cascades in San Fernando, circa late 1950s. San Fernando Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association commissioned the artwork.
6. Cascades, 1970 Cascades, 1970Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Water; AqueductsView of the Cascades, bringing water from the Owens Valley into the San Fernando Valley. Department of Water and Power number 70-1270. Black and white photograph, 8 x 10 in.
7. CIty of Burbank's water conservation initiative CIty of Burbank's water conservation initiativePropaganda; Water conservation; Carson, Johnny; WaterThis flier, in the form of U.S. currency, was created by the City of Burbank's Public Service Department in order to educate the public about water conservation, and to encourage people to conserve wa
8. City of Burbank's water conservation initiative City of Burbank's water conservation initiativePropaganda; Carson, Johnny; Water conservation; WaterThis flier, in the form of U.S. currency, was created by the City of Burbank's Public Service Department in order to educate the public about water conservation, and to encourage people to conserve wa
9. City of Glendale Yard Office Public Works Department, 1928 City of Glendale Yard Office Public Works Department, 1928TrucksTrucks parked in front of the City of Glendale Yard Office for the Public Works Department, Division of Engineering and Streets, 1928. Photographer: Stagg Photographer. Black and white photograph, 7
10. Construction of the No. 1 water tank, Calabasas, 1950 Construction of the No. 1 water tank, Calabasas, 1950Water towers; WaterConstruction of the No. 1 water tank, Calabasas, August 1950. The road in the middle distance is Long Valley Road and the view the upper lefthand corner is the Crummer Ranch. Photographic reproductio
11. Distributing station 69, Mission Hills, 1967 Distributing station 69, Mission Hills, 1967Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; WaterExterior view of the Department of Water and Power Distributing Station 69, 10651 Lemona Avenue, Mission Hills, March 6, 1967. Department of Water and Power photograph number 67-325. Black and white
12. Editorial in the Evening Outlook newspaper recommending the passage on June 28, 1960 for water bonds Editorial in the Evening Outlook newspaper recommending the passage on June 28, 1960 for water bonds financing Waterworks District no. 29.Malibu (Calif.); Topanga (Calif.); Elections; Water -- Law and legislation; Water rights; Evening Outlook (Newspaper)Reprint of an article from the Evening Outlook newspaper dated June 22, 1960. It is an editorial advising the voters of Malibu and Topanga to vote for the passage of a bond issue on June 28, 1960 whic
13. Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Angeles Waterworks District no. 29.Topanga (Calif.); Political campaigns; Water -- Law and legislation; Water rights; Elections; Referendum; Malibu Minute MenFlier mailed to box holders in Malibu and Topanga by the Malibu Minute Men urging voters to reject the establishment of Los Angeles County Waterworks District no. 29 in the September 15, 1959 election
14. Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Angeles Waterworks District no. 29.Topanga (Calif.); Political campaigns; Water -- Law and legislation; Water rights; Elections; Referendum; Malibu Minute MenFlier mailed to box holders in Malibu and Topanga by the Malibu Minute Men urging voters to reject the establishment of Los Angeles County Waterworks District no. 29 in the September 15, 1959 election
15. Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Electioneering flier urging voters to vote "NO" in the September 15, 1959 election to establish a Los Angeles Waterworks District no. 29.Topanga (Calif.); Political campaigns; Water -- Law and legislation; Water rights; Elections; Referendum; Malibu Minute MenFlier mailed to box holders in Malibu and Topanga by the Malibu Minute Men urging voters to reject the establishment of Los Angeles County Waterworks District no. 29 in the September 15, 1959 election
16. Fire alarm boxes Fire alarm boxesBurbank Fire Department (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.); Fire alarmsBurbank Fire Department alarm box. The alarm box was painted red with white lettering. It was connected to the dispatch center. Inside were 2 white buttons, one for the police and one for the fire dep
17. Fire alarm boxes Fire alarm boxesBurbank Fire Department (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.); Fire alarmsBurbank Fire Department alarm box. The alarm box was painted red with white lettering. It was connected to the dispatch center. Inside were 2 white buttons, one for the police and one for the fire dep
18. First telephone office in the Valley, 1978 First telephone office in the Valley, 1978Kidder -- Homes and haunts; Telephone; Telephone stations; HousesExterior view of a house on Orange Grove Avenue in San Fernando, considered to be the first telephone office in the Valley, July 1978. The house, built in 1887, belonged to a Mr. Kidder. Around 19
19. Foothill Power Plant, Sylmar, circa 1970 Foothill Power Plant, Sylmar, circa 1970Foothill Power Plant (Sylmar, Los Angeles, Calif.); Hydroelectric power plantsThe Foothill Power Plant was built in the early 1970's. Water channeled to it is fed from the second barrel. Photographer: Department of Water and Power (no. 725614). Black and white photograph.
20. Gas line along San Fernando Road, 1910 Gas line along San Fernando Road, 1910Natural gasInstallation of a gas line for Southern California Gas Company along San Fernando Road, 1910. The line was finished in 1912. By 1913, gas was being transported from the natural gas fields near Taft,
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