Santa Clarita Valley History In Pictures

Dam Cleanup
St. Francis Dam Disaster

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Workers start to clear debris left in the wake of the St. Francis Dam disaster of March 12-13, 1928. The difference between light and dark in the top third of the photograph shows the water line, with vegetation remaining above it.

From the Security Pacific National Bank collection.

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