File of correspondence with Santa Fe Land Improvement Company relating to condition and necessary repairs to Hodges Dam, San Diego County, California. 1927-1928.

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File of correspondence with Santa Fe Land Improvement Company relating to condition and necessary repairs to Hodges Dam, San Diego County, California. 1927-1928.

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Santa Fe Land Improvement Company

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Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942

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