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Feburary 2nd, 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo passes; America gains Southwest Territory
January 24, 1848 California Gold Rush begins
June 17th, 1902 National Reclamation Act passed
1898 Frederick Eaton becomes mayor of Los Angeles
1902 Los Angeles City Water Company was bought by government and becomes Los Angeles Department of Water and Power headed by Mulholland.
1904 Eaton and Mulholland scout Owens Valley as a possible water supply
1905 Eaton buys land in Owens Valley
June 30, 1906 Congress provides Los Angeles land for aqueduct construction.
1908 Aqueduct construction begins
1913 Aqueduct finished
1924 Protesters blow up parts of the aqueduct
March 12th, 1928 St. Francis Dam breaks, drowning residents of surrounding towns
December, 1928 Mulholland resigns
1934 Mono Basin Project extends aqueduct construction
1932 Los Angeles owns 95% of all farmland in the Owens Valley area
July 1905 $1.5 million bond for aqueduct construction approved