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The first water used for irrigation

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title The first water used for irrigation
Creator Shoemaker, Ralph J. (Ralph Joseph), 1906-
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Geology; Hydrogeology; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water conservation; Water conservation--California; Water use; Water-supply; Water-supply--California
Coverage Chino (Calif.); Claremont (Calif.); La Verne (Calif.); Pomona (Calif.); San Dimas (Calif.); Upland (Calif.)
Description Shoemaker describes the geographic makeup of the Pomona Valley's natural water supply and details the history of the area's water usage and conservation. Document also mentions the value of water received from the Colorado River.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Language eng
Source Typewritten document, 8.5 x 11 inches, 5 scanned pages: box 2, folder 4, Owens Valley Collection, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation Owens Valley Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd
Rights The Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Type Text
Format image/jp2
Identifier cwd00197 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/2846

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