Record Details
Book excerpt, Preliminary report to determine feasibility of diverting Colorado River, February 1, 1876
UNLV Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Book excerpt, Preliminary report to determine feasibility of diverting Colorado River, February 1, 1876 |
| Creator | Bergland, Eric |
| Description | The excerpt consists of Appendix B printed in the Annual report by the Army Corps of Engineers upon the geographical surveys west of the 100th Meridian, February 18, 1905. It contains maps of the Southwest region of the United States, including southern Nevada and a preliminary report on the California section of the Colorado River during the season of 1875-1876. The report was "a view to determine the feasibility of diverting the Colorado River for purposes of irrigation." |
| Contributor | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers @LoC |
| Source | QE 74 W54a Special Collections Stacks |
| Date | 2/01/1876 |
| Coverage | 1875-1876 Las Vegas Wash; Nevada; Arizona; California; New Mexico; Colorado; United States; |
| Subject | Discovery and exploration, American; Discoveries in geography; West (U.S.); Geological survey (U.S.)--Western Region; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.); Geological surveys--Maps; Mud volcanoes; Surveying; Topographic maps; Water; Land use--Maps; North America--Colorado River; Arizona; Nevada; California; New Mexico; Irrigation; |
| Type | Text |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact |
| Format | image/tiff Pages 1-4, 6-10, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24: 5.92 x 9.18 inches; Page 5: 20.63 x 17.49 inches; Page 11: 11.77 x 9.35 inches; Page 14: 12.52 x 9.38 inches; Page 17: 12.49 x 9.38 inches; Page 20: 15.05 x 9.38 inches; Page 23: 11.77 x 9.12 inches |
| Publisher | University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries |
| Identifier | http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,1197 |
