Frank E. Bonner papers
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection is the result of Frank E. Bonner's work as a consulting engineer for four California water agencies. The materials in this collection consist of water and hydroelectric power studies, maps, designs, computations, drawings, photographs, and reports on various constructed or proposed water developments in the Sierra Nevada.
Dates
- Creation: 1886-1967
Creator
- Bonner, Frank E. (Person)
Languages
Description is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
17.75 Linear Feet (29 boxes)
Abstract
This collection is the result of Frank E. Bonner's work as a consulting engineer for four California water agencies. The materials in this collection consist of water and hydroelectric power studies, maps, designs, computations, drawings, photographs, and reports on various constructed or proposed water developments in the Sierra Nevada.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is divided into six series: California (General), Oakdale and South San Joaquin Irrigation Districts, Oroville-Wyandotte Irrigation District, Richvale Irrigation District, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, and Yuba County Water District. These series are further broken down into the following subseries: General and Components. Materials under the General Subseries discuss the projects as a whole while the materials under the Components Subseries focus on specific aspects of each project.
Acquisition Information
Gift of John F. Bonner, 1990.
Processing History
Processed by Erica Nordmeier, 2008.
Collection Number
Collection number updated December 2018. Legacy collection number was MS 90/2 . This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.
Subject
- Central Valley Project (Calif.). American River Division (Organization)
- Feather River Project (Calif.) (Organization)
- Sacramento Municipal Utility District (Calif.) (Organization)
- Stanislaus River Project (Calif.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Beardsley Dam (Calif.)
- Clio Reservoir (Calif.)
- Donnells Dam (Calif.)
- Feather River, Middle Fork (Calif.) -- Power utilization
- Feather River, South Fork (Calif.) -- Power utilization
- Folsom Dam (Calif.)
- Grass Valley Dam (Calif.)
- Grizzly Valley Dam (Calif.)
- Lost Creek Dam (Calif.)
- Matilija Dam (Calif.)
- Miners Ranch Reservoir (Calif.)
- Oakdale Irrigation District (Calif.)
- Oroville-Wyandotte Irrigation District (Calif.)
- Ponderosa Dam (Calif.)
- Richvale Irrigation District (Calif.)
- South San Joaquin Irrigation District (Calif.)
- Stanislaus River (Calif.) -- Power utilization
- Tulloch Dam (Calif.)
- Wyandotte Dam (Calif.)
- Yuba County Water District (Calif.)
Topical
- Title
- Frank E. Bonner papers
- Status
- Legacy
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Erica Nordmeier.
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Water Resources Collections & Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 United States
specialcollections@ucr.edu