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Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity

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Creator Bennett, Wallace F. (Wallace Foster), 1898-1993;
Title Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity
Description Folder contains congressional records, newspaper clippings, correspondence, maps, and reports from 1962 to 1965 that pertain to the salinity of the Colorado River in the Western United States and its negative affects on irrigation and agriculture in the Southwestern United States and Mexico. Information includes recommendations to reduce the salinity problem and keep enough water for the Colorado River Basin States while maintaining a good relationship with Mexico. Original version: Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity, 1962-1965. In Wallace F. Bennett papers, 1948-1974. -- 38 items. -- MSS 20, Box 620, Folder 4 (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Date 1962-1965 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965
Coverage Electronic reproduction; United States--Foreign relations--Mexico;
Format 292 items image/jp2
Source L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University
Subject Water salinization--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History--Sources; Agriculture--Southwestern States--History--Sources; Irrigation--Southwestern States--History--Sources; Water salinization--Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--History--Sources; Agriculture--Southwestern States--History--Sources; Irrigation--Southwestern States--History--Sources; United States--Foreign relations--Mexico; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Letters; Maps; Reports;
Type Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Letters; Maps; Reports;
Language English; eng; en;
Relation Wallace F. Bennett papers, 1948-1974 https://archives.lib.byu.edu/repositories/14/archival_objects/2725
Identifier MSS 20 http://cdm15999.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/WestWaters2/id/316
Rights Public domain http://lib.byu.edu/about/copyright/special_collections.php L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University 1130 HBLL, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602 801-422-3175 specialcollections@byu.edu Public
Publisher L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University

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