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Report on flood control survey in Clark County, Nevada and data on Southern Nevada, 1938

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Title Report on flood control survey in Clark County, Nevada and data on Southern Nevada, 1938
Creator Quate, Graham S.; Murphy, J. M.;
Description Dated March 31, 1934 with appendices added from 1938, this report contains photographs and summaries of 18 areas in Southern Nevada, specifically the northeastern portion of Clark County and a small area in Arizona. The report was to serve as a basis for planning flood control projects and includes mounted photographs with captions. Appendices at the end of the report were compiled in 1938 and include text and data about Southern Nevada, specifically the Moapa area. 2 attachments not found: soil survey of Moapa area, map of district
Contributor Nevada. Dept. of Highways;
Source Box 4 Folder 47 Flood Control Reports and Maps for Southern Nevada 1934-1950 John Wittwer Collection;
Date 1938
Coverage 1910-1938 Arrow Canyon; Meadow Valley; California Wash; Moapa Valley; Virgin Valley; Bowman Reservoir; Glendale; Logandale; Mesquite; Bunkerville; Littlefield; Riverside; Moapa; Clark Nevada; Arizona; United States
Subject Flood control; Flood damage; Flood damage prevention--Planning; Floods; Agriculture; Farms; Watersheds; Nevada--Moapa Valley; Nevada--Muddy River; Irrigation canals and flumes; Flood damage--Costs; Dams--Location; Dams--Planning; Nevada--Clark County; Crops;
Type Text;
Language eng;
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Format application/pdf 8.94 x 11.26 inches
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,1073

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