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GENERAL VIEW OF DAM LOOKING UPSTREAM (SOUTH) FROM 'DRYER HILL'. - Hume Lake Dam, Sequioa National Forest, Hume, Fresno County, CA
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Frear, Richard K.

Related names:

Eastwood, John S
US Forest Service
State of California
Griffin, Douglas L, field team
Baer, Marjorie, project manager
Fosberg, Steve, sponsor
US Forest Service, sponsor
Title
GENERAL VIEW OF DAM LOOKING UPSTREAM (SOUTH) FROM 'DRYER HILL'. - Hume Lake Dam, Sequioa National Forest, Hume, Fresno County, CA
Depicted place California; Fresno County; Hume
Date 1982
date QS:P571,+1982-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER CAL,10-HUME,1-1
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Hume Lake Dam was the world's first reinforced a concrete multiple arch dam. Built to impound reservoir for the Hume-Bennett Lumber Company, today it is the only major surviving structure representing the Kings River Basin's redwood logging industry. It is significant for its innovative use of reinforced concrete and for its association with an important regional industry.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13
  • Survey number: HAER CA-16
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1950 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1908-1909 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1294.photos.011016p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Camera location36° 47′ 06″ N, 118° 54′ 46.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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