Workers excavating at the bottom of a rocky mountain side. Wires run up and across the excavation site. Reported in "State Inspector Visits Site of Dam: Loose Stone Being Cleared Away for Sawpit Foundations," Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 1926: A1.
This photograph, cropped, appears with Los Angeles Times article, April 26, 1935, City Plans Birth Fete, Colorful Program Outlined at Booster Dinner Held at Monrovia. … Judge John A.H. Sturgeon was master of ceremonies …
Loretta Turnbull, an international outboard motorboat champion, at home after European competitions. She is in bed recovering from a racing injury in New York. Photo appears with the article "MOTORBOAT GIRL HOME IN TRIUMPH: Monrovia Gives International Race Winner Ovation," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jul. 1931: A1.
View of the hillside where the construction of Sawpit Dam is set to take place. A zig zag line is seen by the top of the hill and ends on a road that passes horizontally through the hill. Small flags are placed vertically from the top of the hill to the bottom. Reported in "State Inspector Visits Site of Dam: Loose Stone Being Cleared Away for Sawpit Foundations," Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 1926: A1.