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There It Is…Take It!

Legion Hall, Independence 201 South Edwards Street, Independence, CA, United States

On Saturday July 22 at 2PM, the Southern Mono Historical Society (SMHS) will be presenting a Chautauqua performance of William Mulholland titled, There It Is…Take It!  Author and historian David Woodruff will re-enact the infamous “Father of the Aqueduct,” as he recalls the difficult and onerous history of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and the people of the Eastern Sierra during the 1920s. The 55-minute program is free, and will be at the Legion Hall in Independence, 201 S. Edwards St (Hwy 395). There is probably no person from Eastern Sierra history that has stirred up more opinions and sentiment than […]