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Letter of transmittal and report of W. F. McClure, state engineer [Dept. of Public Works]: concerning the Owens Valley--Los Angeles controversy: to Governor Friend Wm. Richardson

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Title Letter of transmittal and report of W. F. McClure, state engineer [Dept. of Public Works]: concerning the Owens Valley--Los Angeles controversy: to Governor Friend Wm. Richardson
Creator McClure, W. F. (Wilbur F.)
Subject Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Bookplates; California. Department of Public Works; Engineers; Government publications; Governors; Irrigation; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Newspapers; Water use
Coverage Los Angeles (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.)
Description Letter and report to California Governor Friend William Richardson provides contextual information surrounding the take-over of the Alabama Hills waste gate by Owens Valley residents. Waste gate is part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, and its take-over comes as a response to water use practices by the City of Los Angeles. Report contains information on the aqueduct as well as statements from both local and national newspapers and from Owens Valley residents.
Publisher Senate, California Legislature, Sacramento, California Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1925-01-09
Language eng
Source Monograph, 105 scanned pages: Letter of transmittal and report of W. F. McClure, state engineer [Dept. of Public Works]: concerning the Owens Valley--Los Angeles controversy: to Governor Friend Wm. Richardson, HD1694.C2 A5 1925, 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 Senate, California Legislature. Senate Publications and Flags office has given Claremont Colleges Library Special Collections permission to provide access to the digitized work online. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
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Format application/pdf
Identifier cwd00220 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/3170

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