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Guide to the Melville Irrigation Company Papers, 1907-1930

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Title Guide to the Melville Irrigation Company Papers, 1907-1930
Subject Water and Water Rights; Irrigation--Utah--Delta.; Water resources development--Utah--Millard County.; Irrigation canals and flumes--Utah--Millard County.; Water resources development--Utah--Sevier River.
Description Papers relating to water development on the Sevier River, especially the town of Delta, Utah. Includes payroll records, court cases, correspondence, water data, maps, and blueprints.; Historical Note; The Melville Irrigation Company was established in 1907 in order to assist the Desert Irrigation Company in building the Yuba dam. The company was also in a position to take advantage of federal land grants to aid in developing western farm lands. Thus in 1908, the company joined in...
Publisher Utah State University Libraries. Special
Collections and Archives
Date 1907/1930
Rights No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.; It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.; Permission to publish material from the Melville Irrigation Company Papers must
be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections
Department Head.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv09545
Language eng
Format 3 boxes; 1.5 linear feet
Coverage 1907-1930

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