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Alemany Drain Section C

October 3, 1930

View east toward Islais Creek, mud flats, Southern Pacific Railroad crossing in the distance.[Alemany Section C Excavation dpwbook47 dpwA2765]

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Artifact

Citation: DPW Horace Chaffee
Date Added: July 18, 2017
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

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Downloadable: Yes

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