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Publication by the League of Women Voters of the Eastern Sierra argues that a water pumping program by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power should be delayed because of its effects on the Owens Valley water table. The leaflet also...
1980-10-15
Letter from Edward C. Farrell to Duane L. Georgeson as a response regarding use of independent consultant in the preparation of Owens Valley groundwater and associated environmental impact reports.
1978-12-27
Letter regarding Mr. Willard being temporarily out of "Municipal Affairs".
1909-06-11
Letter informing that the Guaranty Engineering and Machine Company is still manufacturing the pump heads and have been doing so for twelve years.
1923-05-25
A press release printed May 26, 1931 for distribution to Southern California daily, community, weekly, and semi-weekly newspapers. The press release provides information about the creation and size of the Hoover Dam.
1931-05-26
A press release printed April 7, 1931 for distribution to Southern California daily papers regarding the need for Colorado River water in Southern California.
1931-04-07
An offer to purchase the former Los Angeles Mayor Fred Eaton's ranch in Inyo County was submitted to the city's Water and Power Commission. Current Mayor John Clinton Porter states that the property is not worth the money offered. Article notes...
1930-11-30
Clipping contains end portion of an article that details the results of a meeting between Owens Valley residents and officials from Los Angeles over buying prices for Owens Valley land. Article includes prices offered by the City of Los Angeles...
An edited copy of a transcript of a speech given at a banquet by Mr. Mulholland before the Chamber of Commerce.
1908-02-22
A booklet printed July, 1925 for distributition by Boulder Dam Association to newspapers, civic and commercial organizations, a public officials throughout California, Arizona and Nevada. The booklet provides information on the Boulder Canyon Dam...
1925-07-01
A booklet printed September, 1927 for distribution to the United States Senate and Congress and civic organization in the southwest. The booklet summarizes the federal government's plans for the control and use of the Colorado River flood waters.
1927-09-01
Letter from Duane L. Georgeson to Edward C. Farrell regarding independent consultants Owens Valley groundwater pumping and associated environmental impact reports.
1978-12-06
Letter regarding water supply for the La Canada Valley.
1912-07-08
G. Nolan writes William Mulholland regarding the Los Angeles Aqueduct.
1910-02-10
Letter regarding the Annual report and its contents. Also informing that the second and third Annual reports will be ready for distribution soon.
1908-09-29
Letter informing that the investigation requires getting information from any member of the office and field forces.
1912-02-09
A booklet regarding the Boulder Canyon Dam and the proposed benefits of the project. The dam would provide hydroelectric power, flood control, and water access for Southern California.

Inyo County responds to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's report on the environmental impact of a project to increase groundwater pumping in Owens Valley. Inyo County document responds with criticism of the report and states that...

stack of filled bags on top of aqueduct cover
1908-10-01
man standing next to aqueduct

Article reports the initial plans to construct the Los Angeles Aqueduct. A description of the landscape of the Owens Valley aqueduct site and the role of both Frederick Eaton and William Mulholland in the creation of the aqueduct is included....
2024-05-19
Letter regarding the water departments plan to turn the Aqueduct water into the valley at the big new reservoir near the San Fernando Tunnel.
1909-03-25
Article reports that Owens valley residents have begun to make use of a law allowing for reimbursement by the City of Los Angeles for damages due to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. News piece also lists legal council involved. Article is dated June 10th.
Report title reads in full: "Communication to the California Legislature Relating to the Owens Valley Water Situation." Pamphlet contains information on construction and business dealings related to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Information provided...
1931-04-27
In a report to the California Senate, Andrae B. Nordskog, president of the Southwest Water League, provides a list of complaints against the City of Los Angeles for fraud and deception in relation to the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct....
1933-05-11
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