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Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Andrae B. Nordskog papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-058
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, notes, news clippings, etc., related to Nordskog's water interests. Includes materials related to "water frauds" in the Owens Valley (including notes and an outline for his unpublished manuscript on the Owens Valley controversy), the Los Angeles Aqueduct, Boulder Dam, San Gabriel Dam, sea water conversion, California water problems, the Feather River Project, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California,the Colorado River, etc.

Dates: 1903-1962; Majority of material found within 1920-1961

Lester S. Ready papers

 Collection
Identifier: WRCA-060
Abstract

The collection consists of unpublished reports pertaining to water power and water supply in California, compiled by Lester S. Ready, former chief engineer of the State Railroad Commission and consulting engineer.

Dates: 1925-1946

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Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
Correspondence 1
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.) 1
Notes 1