Record Details
Guide to the Montana Carey Land Act Board records 1897-1962
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Montana Carey Land Act Board records 1897-1962 |
| Subject |
Reclamation of land--Montana; Reclamation of land--Law and legislation--United States; Montana; Water and Water Rights; Land Use |
| Description | The Montana Carey Land Act Board took over the land reclamation duties of the State Arid Land Grant Board in 1903. Records (1903-1962) consist of correspondence, minutes, irrigation project files, contracts, financial records, maps, and printed material.; During the early years of the New Deal in the 1930s, water conservation funds became available to the states from the federal government. To take advantage of this opportunity, a special session of the Montana... |
| Publisher |
Montana Historical Society Research Center |
| Date | 1897/1962 |
| Rights |
Collection is open for research.; Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Montana Historical Society. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collection. In some cases permission for use may require additional authorization from the copyright owners. For more information contact an archivist. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv72515 |
| Language | eng |
| Format |
18 linear feet of shelf space |
| Coverage | 1897-1962 |
