Heavy ground : William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam disaster / by Norris Hundley Jr. and Donald C. Jackson.
Hundley, Norris, Jr.; Jackson, Donald C. (Donald Conrad), 1953-
2015
TC557.C3 S245 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
Heavy ground : William Mulholland and the St. Francis Dam disaster / by Norris Hundley Jr. and Donald C. Jackson.
Author
Hundley, Norris, Jr.
ISBN
9780520287662 (hardcover)
0520287665 (hardcover)
Published
Berkeley, California : Published for the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West by University of California Press, Berkeley, California, Press Berkeley and the Huntington Library, San Marino, California, [2015]
Language
English
Description
439 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Call Number
TC557.C3 S245 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.34/930979493
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Jackson, Donald C. (Donald Conrad), 1953-
Series
Western histories ; 8.
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Mulholland : a man and an aqueduct
The dam : site selection and design
The dam : construction, operation, failure
Disaster unleashed
Civic responsibility and reparations
The politics of safety : inquest and investigations
Dam building after the Flood
Postscript : Mulholland
How fast could the Reservoir have been lowered?
Was failure inevitable?

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