Record Details
A water odyssey: the story of Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Claremont Colleges Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A water odyssey: the story of Metropolitan Water District of Southern California |
| Creator | Schwarz, Joel, 1941- |
| Subject | Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Boards of directors; Bookplates; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Photographs; Portraits; Portraits, Group; Seals and labels (Philately); Water use; Water-supply; Water-supply--California |
| Coverage | Los Angeles (Calif.); Oakland (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Description | Commemorative book tells the history of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and its quest to obtain water for consumption. The districts major water projects are detailed, including the Owens Valley Aqueduct and the Colorado River Aqueduct. Book includes environmental photographs, portraits of major leaders of the district as well as their profiles. Letter from then Metropolitan Water District General Manager is attached at end of book. |
| Publisher | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections |
| Date | 1991 |
| Language | eng |
| Source | Monograph, 212 scanned pages: A water odyssey: the story of metropolitan water district of southern California, HD1694.C2 S22 1991x, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library |
| Relation | Water Resources Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd |
| Rights | The Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Item appears here courtesy of Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. For more information on copyright or permissions for this item, please contact MWD External Affairs, Media Services at http://www.mwdh2o.com/mwdh2o/pages/contact/contact01.html |
| Type | Text; Image |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | cwd00217 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/3118 |
