Lester S. Ready papers
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection consists of unpublished reports pertaining to water power and water supply in California, compiled by Lester S. Ready, former chief engineer of the State Railroad Commission and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
- Creation: 1925-1946
Creator
- Ready, Lester S., 1888-1947 (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.
Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
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The collection consists of unpublished reports pertaining to water power and water supply in California, compiled by Lester S. Ready, former chief engineer of the State Railroad Commission and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.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Water Resources Collections & Archives staff, 1998.
Collection Number
Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was READY. 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
- Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.) (Organization)
- California. Department of Water Resources (Organization)
- Kings River Pine Flat Association (Calif.) (Organization)
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Organization)
- Sacramento Municipal Utility District (Calif.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Lester S. Ready papers
- Status
- Processed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Xiuzhi Zhou.
- Date
- 1998
- 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