Harold Conkling papers
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection consists of primarily published and unpublished reports, prepared by Conkling in his capacity as a consultant in Los Angeles, California, pertaining to water resources development in Southern California.
Dates
- Creation: 1919-1960
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1946-1957
Creator
- Conkling, Harold, 1882- (Person)
Languages
The collection 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.
Biographical Note
Deputy State Engineer of California, 1922-1945; consultant.
Extent
1.67 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Abstract
The collection consists of primarily published and unpublished reports, prepared by Conkling in his capacity as a consultant in Los Angeles, California, pertaining to water resources development in Southern California.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff, 1999.
Collection Number
Collection number updated December 2018. Legacy collection number was MS 90/1. 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
- California. Department of Water Resources (Organization)
- Title
- Harold Conkling papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by James Ryan.
- Date
- 1999
- 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