Santa Clarita Valley History In Pictures

St. Francis Dam: Orchard Ranch Driveway
St. Francis Dam Disaster

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Closeup from Photo No. 32 from The Newhall Land and Farming Co.'s March 24, 1928 report on the March 12-13 St. Francis Dam Disaster.

"Photograph No. 32 shows in still greater detail what happened to our driveway to the Orchard Ranch which connects with Pepper Avenue at the point where it leaves the State Highway on the north side of the river."

Original caption by Almer M. Newhall reads as follows:

No. 32 Close-up of typical flood damage.

From Plate X.

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