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San Francisco Canal, Between Fortieth & Weir & Thirty-sixth Street & Ro, Phoenix, Maricopa County, AZ
LocationBetween Fortieth & Weir & Thirty-sixth Street & Ro,
Phoenix, AZ
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER AZ-8
Building/structure dates:
1871 initial construction
Subjects
Irrigation Canals
Related Names
Bartlett-Heard Land & Cattle Company
Barnett, Aaron
Bartlett, Adolphus C.
Block, Ben
Heard, Dwight B.
Hill, Louis C.
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Photocopy of Photograph. VIEW LOOKING DOWN SOUTHERN AVENUE IN TEMPE, ARIZONA, INTO THE BARTLETT-HEARD LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY. Photographer: Unknown, circa 1925. Source: Phoenix Public Library
2. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. NOTE THE COTTONWOOD TREE IN THE DISTANCE. THESE TREES ORIGINALLY LINED THE CANAL TO PREVENT EVAPORATION. WHEN IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE TREES' ROOTS SOAKED UP MORE WATER THAN THEIR SHADE PROTECTED, THEY WERE CUT DOWN. Photographer: Mark Durben, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
3. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. NOTE THE COTTONWOOD STUMP AT LEFT. Photographer: Mark Durben, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
4. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durban, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
5. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
6. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. WATER IS FLOWING WEST TO IRRIGATE LAND IN SOUTH TEMPE. Photographer: Mark Durben, July 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
7. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING WEST ALONG WATER-FILLED SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, July 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
8. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING EAST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
9. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING EAST ALONG THE SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, June 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
10. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOMING EAST ALONG THE WATER-FILLED SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, July 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
11. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW LOOKING EAST ALONG THE WATER-FILLED SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, July 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
12. Photocopy of Photograph, c. 1980. VIEW OF COTTONWOOD STUMP ALONG THE BANKS OF THE WATER-FILLED SAN FRANCISCO CANAL. Photographer: Mark Durben, July 1986 Source: Salt River Project Archives
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