Their scheme laid the groundwork for the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct ... in the history of the Owens Valley resistance effort grew out of her research on California water history.

In 1913, spectators at the grand opening of the L.A. Aqueduct received a commemorative bottle of water fresh from Owens Valley. Today and tomorrow, you can get another. Designed by William ...

Former governor Pat Brown, who some 40 years ago built the California Aqueduct to connect the delta ... buying up land and water rights in the Owens Valley, east of the Sierra Nevada.

We’re driving down a road 200 miles from Los Angeles, in the Owens ... ANGELES AQUEDUCT INTAKE.” The low profile likely reflects the fact that as the aqueduct carried away the valley’s ...

The Paiute people were the Native inhabitants of the Owens Valley territory in what is now the State of California. They built sophisticated irrigation canals to channel water runoff from the ...

The aqueduct paved the way for the city's ... A travel plaza owned and run by the Fort Independence tribe in the Owens Valley, California. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Claudio Accheri A travel ...