Geology field trip, Fall 1929: Imperial Valley - Point at Which Canal Broke - In 1906

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Title Geology field trip, Fall 1929: Imperial Valley - Point at Which Canal Broke - In 1906
Photo Number P0268n01_13_833
Description Black and white photograph by Fred Pack, probably taken during a field trip with his University of Utah geology students in the Fall of 1929. The point along the Colorado River in Imperial Valley where a canal broke in 1906, resulting in creation of the Salton Sea.
Creator Pack, Frederick J. (Frederick James), 1875-1938
Date 1929
Textual Date Fall 1929
Keywords Field trip, Fall 1929
Subject Irrigation--California--Imperial County--Photographs; Salton Sea (Calif.)--History--Photographs; University of Utah. Department of Geology--History--Photographs; School field trips--Photographs; Pack, Frederick J. (Frederick James), 1875-1938--Travel--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Imperial County (Calif.); California
Collection Number and Name P0268 Frederick J. Pack photograph collection
Collection Name Frederick J. Pack
Rights
Type Image/StillImage
Finding Aid https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv515563
ARK ark:/87278/s646qcke
Setname uum_map
ID 2035883
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s646qcke
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