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191 document(s) found, displaying results 1 to 20 Previous Page Next Page 19 terms found (view terms found in context) Office files, meeting materials, audio cassettes, and Wyoming water development project files of this Wyoming rancher, State legislator, and long-time member of the Wyoming Water Development Commission and Western States Water Council. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 12 terms found (view terms found in context) Papers of this Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 11 terms found (view terms found in context) For over 50 years, Ival V. Goslin (1911-1991) worked in water resources. This collection contains records from throughout his career. The bulk of the collection contains records from the Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority where Goslin served as the first Executive Director and later as a consultant. The Authority (est. 1981) has conducted water project feasibility studies and created and implemented financing programs for water and wastewater infrastructures. Th Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 11 terms found (view terms found in context) Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District serves portions of Sandoval, Bernalillo, Valencia, and Socorro Counties. Records include official minutes from 1925 to1952, a 1940 economic survey, photographs from the 1930s-1940s and a videotaped documentary from the 1980s. Repository: New Mexico State University Library, Archives and Special Collections Department 9 terms found (view terms found in context) The collection documents the history of the Acequia de Abajo, Precinct 2, Sandoval County, N.M. between 1919 and 1934. Repository: University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research. 9 terms found (view terms found in context) James C. Douglass was a civil engineer on international water projects for the U.S. Government and World Bank in the mid twentieth century. This collection contains his correspondence and reports. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 8 terms found (view terms found in context) The Arthur Powell Davis papers include various project files, correspondence, articles by and about him, bibliographic information (including memoirs and diaries), a few photographs, and project maps. Also included are audiotapes of reminiscences by Douglas Powell Davis, Arthur Powell Davis' nephew. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 8 terms found (view terms found in context) Wilbur D. Simons was a research hydrologist for the Geological Survey Team in the mid twentieth century. This collection contains his papers, reports, and other information on streamflow issues on the Columbia and Snake Rivers in Washington, Oregon and Idaho and his work on cloud seeding programs in the Hungry Horse Basin in Montana and South Dakota. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 8 terms found (view terms found in context) Repository: University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research. 6 terms found (view terms found in context) The "Father of Interstate River Compacts," Delph E. Carpenter (1877-1951) served the state of Colorado as a lawyer, state senator and river commissioner. He wrote, negotiated and promoted the Colorado River Compact, among others, following his service as lead counsel in the Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 6 terms found (view terms found in context) After retiring as an engineer, Charles Fisk researched and wrote a book about Denver's water. The materials in the collection mostly relate to the book Fisk was completing at the end of his life, Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 6 terms found (view terms found in context) The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission records contain documents pertaining to water quality standards and regulations created by the commission. Documents relating to water quality issues at the local, state, and national levels including reports, pamphlets, congressional acts, hand-written notes, typed letters, newspaper clippings, memos, maps, journals, magazines and magazine articles are also housed in the collection. Repository: University of New Mexico. Center for Southwest Research. 6 terms found (view terms found in context) James L. Ogilvie (1911-1995) had a long and fruitful career with the United States Bureau of Reclamation in the field of irrigation and water management. He worked successfully on the Colorado-Big Thompson Project and was the Project Manager for the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project in southeast Colorado. The collection contains professional files related to Ogilvie's career as well as desk diaries, which serve as a guide to his daily activities, and photographs. Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 6 terms found (view terms found in context) The Water Supply and Storage Company (WSSC) was incorporated in 1891 to serve irrigators in the Cache la Poudre valley. In 1986, the city of Thornton purchased substantial stock in the company, which has subsequently provided water for both municipal and agricultural purposes. The bulk of the collection was produced during a records management project conducted on the company's behalf between 1981 and 2000, and includes oral history audiotapes, transcripts, company histories and Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 6 terms found (view terms found in context) The Wyoming State Agriculture Department records as maintained by the Wyoming State Archives consist of 58 cubic feet of files including official correspondence, reports, administrative and subject files. Records concern Wyoming drought, crops, predator control, marketing, real estate, state fair, soil water conservation, and various general agricultural issues. Repository: Wyoming State Archives 5 terms found (view terms found in context) Colorado State University has long been a leader in the West in water research and engineering. The University was a logical choice to oversee the Colorado Water Resources Research Institute (CWRRI) when, in 1964, Congress passed the Water Resources Research Act to better coordinate the nation's water research programs. The mission of CWRRI on the CSU campus was to bring water concerns and problems to the attention of water experts in higher education, facilitate research into th Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 5 terms found (view terms found in context) Elwood Mead was a nationally known irrigation engineer in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Repository: University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. 5 terms found (view terms found in context) A significant contributor to the development of improved methods in estimating irrigation water requirements, Marvin E. Jensen has had a diverse career in civil engineering. This collection documents two projects Jensen worked on to evaluate water distribution and usage along the lower Colorado River. The collection includes data, correspondence, handwritten notes, news clippings, photographs, drafts, and reports dealing with each project, one evaluating the Lower Colorado River Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 5 terms found (view terms found in context) Having spent over 45 years of his life as a farmer in Fort Collins, Colorado, Harvey Johnson (1895-1991) understood the value of water. He served on numerous water boards, most significantly the Water Supply and Storage Company Board, of which he became a member in 1936 and served for 54 years. He was asked to serve on the Fort Collins City Council and served two terms as mayor in the 1960s. Johnson was instrumental in preparing the city to store water for future growth. This col Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 5 terms found (view terms found in context) The Larimer County District Court Map Collection (1884-1953) contains maps of water-related structures used to establish water rights and settle water disputes in district courts. The maps provide information regarding water adjudication and water litigation in the first half of the twentieth century. The information on some of the more comprehensive maps offer details about the physical description, capacity and water source of large canals, ditches, reservoirs and wells. Collec Repository: Colorado State University Water Resources Archive 191 document(s) found, displaying results 1 to 20 Previous Page Next Page |
