Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Report on flood in Meadow Valley Wash, March 3rd to 5th inclusive, March 12, 1938 |
Creator | Griswold, James; |
Description | Summary of the damage from a flood in the Moapa Valley on March 3-5, 1938 Transcribed from handwritten text on pg. 3: "West of the Flood Channel and on west side of Highway except for a few acres west of Highway and East of Channel in Logandale above point where Highway bridge crosses Channel. # 10 acres early vegetables were silted over lightly making them unfit for shipment. About 5-10 acres will need re-leveling. One of the most important aspects of the entire experience, that of the supervisory personnel getting this lesson which could not be learned without... |
Source | Box 4 Folder 47 Flood Control Reports and Maps for Southern Nevada 1934-1950 John Wittwer Collection; |
Date | 1938-03-12 |
Coverage | March 3-5, 1938 Meadow Valley Wash; Clark; Nevada; United States; |
Subject | Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.); Flood damage; Flood damage prevention--Planning; Flood control; Nevada--Clark County; Nevada--Moapa Valley; |
Type | Text; |
Language | eng |
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Format | application/pdf 8.66 x 11.15 inches |
Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,780 |