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Box 16

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Joint investigations, Columbia Basin Irrigation Project : preliminary bibliography, 1940- 1941

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Sections II-VIII prepared by the Agricultural Experiment Station and the College Library, State College of Washington; sections IX-XV prepared by the Seattle Public Library; section XVI prepared by the University of Washington Library. 1 folder (9 pieces).

Dates: 1940- 1941

United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Joint investigations, Columbia Basin Irrigation Project : farm unit reports, 1941

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: The objects of the joint investigations were to provide a general plan for the development and settlement of the Columbia Basin area as a whole, and detailed plans for areas to be irrigated. The topographic surveys and land classifications of the Bureau of Reclamation served as a base for the investigations. Twenty-eight separate problems, in addition to the basic engineering surveys, were set up for study. The problems were divided into 16 divisions. Lead investigators included Dr. E. N....
Dates: 1941

United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Joint investigations, Columbia Basin Irrigation Project : memorandum no. 1-12. Washington, 1939-1941. 1 folder (13 pieces). Contents: Supplement to no. 2; no. 3-11; special memorandum "Lands of the Columbia Basin Project" (dated April 1, 1940)

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: The objects of the joint investigations were to provide a general plan for the development and settlement of the Columbia Basin area as a whole, and detailed plans for areas to be irrigated. The topographic surveys and land classifications of the Bureau of Reclamation served as a base for the investigations. Twenty-eight separate problems, in addition to the basic engineering surveys, were set up for study. The problems were divided into 16 divisions. Lead investigators included Dr. E. N....
Dates: 1932-1943

Adams, Frank. Water filings on Tia Juana River and tributaries in California. Dept. of State, International Water Commission, United States and Mexico, June 1928.

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 246
Scope and Contents

Includes Appendix, "Excerpt from Ervast-Baker report," comprised of precipitation and runoff tables, description of Tia Juana River watershed, potential uses of water, Rodriguez Dam, etc. Library has second copy that lacks appendix.

Dates: 1901-1958

Adams, Frank. Report of inspection trip over Colorado River levee systems below Yuma, Arizona, September 17, 18, and 19, 1929. Dept. of State, International Water Commission, United States and Mexico, June 1929.

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 247
Scope and Contents

Report includes Memoranda for Professor Frank Adams : Colorado flood control, probable effect on Yuma Project of present controversy and lack of understanding regarding river control in Mexico / by R. M. Priest, Superintendent of the Yuma Project. Library has second copy that lacks memo.

Dates: 1901-1958

Acreage limitation: miscellaneous items related to the Central Valley Project, 1940-1947

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 248
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, legislation, memoranda and clippings

Dates: 1940-1947

Conference of Irrigation Workers of the Western Agricultural Experiment Stations, Berkeley, California, September 3-8, 1925

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 249
Scope and Contents

Includes report by Frank Adams, correspondence, etc.

Dates: September 3-8, 1925

Parshall, R. L. Report of the second Conference of Irrigation and Drainage Investigators of the Experiment Stations of the Western States and the Division of Agricultural Engineering, Irrigation Investigations, United States Department of Agriculture, held at Berkeley, California, December 28, 29, and 30, 1927

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 250
Collection Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of reports, reprints, correspondence, clippings, and notes, concerning water, irrigation, and land settlement projects in California, the Western States, and Palestine; drafts of legislation pertaining to water, water rights, and irrigation districts; minutes of meetings of various sections of the Commonwealth Club of California; historical and statistical data on California irrigation districts; and, extensive information on University of California Irrigation...
Dates: 1901-1958

Reclamation and Indian irrigation programs data, 1938-1939

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 251
Scope and Contents

Includes report by Frank Adams, correspondence, data, etc.

Dates: 1938-1939