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Water and Water Rights

 Subject
Subject Source: Nwda

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard Alfred Etcheverry specifications

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 219
Abstract

This collection includes advertisements, proposals, and specifications of projects conducted within the United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Reclamation Service. The projects held in this collection were within the western United States from 1904 until 1915.

Dates: 1904-1915

Farmers' Cooperative Irrigation Company records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 110
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence, notes, and documents pertaining to the formation of the Farmers' Cooperative Irrigation Company in Idaho and two of its bond issuances, the first in 1903 and the second in 1923. Includes information on the development and growth of the Payette River irrigation project and early settlement of the Payette Valley as well as agricultural development of the Intermountain West.

Dates: 1902-1932; Majority of material found within 1903, 1932

Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0380
Abstract

The Joel E. Fletcher Photograph Collection consists of images of experiments and equipment from the United States Department of Agriculture. Most of the photos are from Arizona including Graham Mountains, Black Canyon, Gila, Tuscon, and Safford, as well as 23 aerial views of Page Ranch. These images appear to have been taken by Darwin Anderson.

Dates: 1935-1965

Friends of Bear River records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 332
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Friends of Bear River and the reports and legal materials they used to present their case against a proposed dam on the Bear River.

Dates: 1983-1996

Newell Hart papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_CAINE COLL MSS 3
Abstract Subject files are a wide range of materials concerning the histories of Preston (Idaho), Franklin County (Idaho), and Cache County (Utah), including correspondence, biographies, local histories, family histories, a photocopy of Fanny Eliza Swann McQueen's midwife journal (1888-1915), a photocopy of Parley Howell's daybook (1912-1917), histories of Cache Valley schoolhouses, and articles concerning Joseph Geddes; Cache Valley Newsletter files, including correspondence, published articles,...
Dates: 1860-1983

James N. Holdaway papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 328
Abstract

The bulk of the collection is comprised of land surveys and structural diagrams produced by Holdaway during his years as a public and private surveyor and engineer.

Dates: 1856-1945

William D. Hurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 362
Abstract

The collection consists of materials kept by William Hurst and provides an in-depth look at his career in the Forest Service, where he worked in the Wasatch National Forest and Ashley National Forest before serving as the regional forester for the Southwestern Region.

Dates: 1935-2001

Garth Jones collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 477
Abstract

This collection contains materials collected by Garth Jones, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, mainly related to water and irrigation. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Dates: 1950-2008

E.C. LaRue photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0637
Abstract

Set of 51 stereoviews of outdoor scenes taken during the 1923 Birdseye Colorado River survey. Also includes 1 group photo of the crew.

Dates: 1922-1923

C. W. Lauritzen papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 024
Abstract

Dr. Lauritzen was a soil physicist with an international reputation. His papers include a small amount of his research projects and scientific papers. The papers also include awards and his graveside service.

Dates: 1941-1968