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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...
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In this digital collection of 71 interviews (with 74 people), stakeholders from the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, Central Utah Project Completion Act, the Bureau of Reclamation
and the Ute Nation, join with Utah water...
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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.; Biographical Note; Dr. Cyril Walker...
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Transcriptions and cassette tape recordings of oral history tapes giving personal narratives of the Teton Dam disaster in southeastern Idaho, June 5, 1976. Subjects include descriptions of the flood's approach, damage to property, recovery efforts...
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Includes correspondence, minutes, corporate papers, voting stubs, stocks, checks, deeds, titles, liens, and other documents regarding financial aspects of the West Cache Irrigation Company.; Historical Note; The West Cache Irrigation Company, a...
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Consists of personal and job-related photographs and published and unpublished essays from his work as an irrigation engineer, much of which focused on flood control. Most of the essays are typed reports to government agencies.; Biographical Note;...
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Receipt books; minutes of director and stockholder
meetings; financial papers; water time-tables (1919 and 1943); correspondence
(1921-1946) including that from the Logan River Water Users Association, the Homeowners...
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Documents from the Topons Canal Company concerning incorporation, court cases, and loans.; Historical Note; The Topons Canal Company is a Co-operative Irrigation Company incorporated under the laws of the state of Idaho in 1907. The company is...
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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...
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Correspondence, financial records, notes on cost and construction of canal, notes on land received from the Union Pacific Railroad Co., and correspondence. Significant correspondents include Ephraim P. Ellison and the Union Pacific Railroad Co.;...
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The collection contains the papers of the Echo Roller Mill Company. Papers consist of grist books, correspondence, financial statements, invoices, and papers concerning the Echo Water System Company.; Biographical Note; In 1871 Ben Lamb built the...
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A variety of documents from the Austin family of Liberty, Idaho. Included are land patent certificates, water records, brand inspections, and Paris, Idaho co-operative scrip.; Biographical Note; The Austin family resided near the Liberty, Idaho...
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Papers relating to water development on the Sevier River, especially the town of Delta, Utah. Includes payroll records, court cases, correspondence, water data, maps, and blueprints.; Historical Note; The Melville Irrigation Company was...
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Miscellaneous reports, memoranda and addresses collected by Clyde during his employ as Chief of Irrigation with the United States Soil Conservation Service.; Biographical Note; Born on July 21, 1898, in Mapleton, Utah County, Utah, George Dewey...
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Includes documents relating to founding and construction, assessments and bonds, checks and deposit slips, timecards, resolutions, by-laws, contracts, etc.; Papers include some of the first papers from 1894 when Wood gathered a group of West Side...
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This collection documents irrigation ventures in southern Idaho and northern Utah over the period 1880-1992.; Historical Note; In February 1901, a group of Poverty Flat, Idaho farmers met and pledged to build a canal system to improve local...
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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...
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This collection contains the professional papers of Wayne D. Criddle spanning the period from 1928 to 1993. These papers consist of Criddle's correspondence, engineering files, and publications. The organization of this material is based on...
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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.; Biographical Note; James Nathaniel Holdaway was born on January 2, 1868, in North...
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William I. Palmer's correspondence, water, crop, and soil information, publications and articles, and documents from Palmer's various domestic and international projects.; Biographical Note; William Isom Palmer was born in Cedar City, Utah, on May...
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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.; Historical Note; n 1989, Birch Creek Power Company owned by Idaho Falls,...
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This collection contains the papers of the Sevier River Land and Water Company and spans the period 1901-1940.; Historical Note; Incorporated in 1908 and based in Lynndyl, Utah, the Sevier River Land and Water Company (SRL&WC) was one of many...
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This collection contains the business records of the West Cache Irrigation Company.; Biographical Note; Founded at Trenton, Utah, on September 26, 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company (WCIC) anticipated taking water from Bear River near...
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This collection contains seven reports on the Provo River Division compiled by E.O. Larson, a former associate state engineer for the Bureau of Reclamation. They date from 1928 to 1947.; Historical Note; The United States Bureau of Reclamation...
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This collection contains the records of the Davis County Experimental Watershed restoration project, an effort to repair and rehabilitate the watersheds above Davis County from the 1930s to the late 1960s.; Historical Note; Decades of sustained...
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