United States Engineer Office : notes and data concerning San Antonio Creek, Santa Fe Dam, Brea Dam, Sepulveda Dam. 1937-1941.

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United States Engineer Office : notes and data concerning San Antonio Creek, Santa Fe Dam, Brea Dam, Sepulveda Dam. 1937-1941.

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