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Inventory of the Colorado riverbed case records [microfilm], 1920-1931

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Title Inventory of the Colorado riverbed case records [microfilm], 1920-1931
Subject Mines and mineral resources--Environmental aspects--Utah; Water and Water Rights; Mines and Mineral Resources
Description The Colorado riverbed case records (1920-1931) consist of microfilm and microfilm printouts from this court case which determined who legally owned the riverbed of the Colorado River.; Organizational History; The Colorado riverbed case, sometimes known simply as "the Riverbed Case," grew out of a desire by the State of Utah to determine, legally, who owned the bed of the Colorado River. The State of Utah wished to develop the bed of the river by drilling for oil and for other economic...
Publisher Manuscripts Division, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1920/1931
Rights Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.; The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17147
Language eng
Format 6.25 linear feet
Coverage 1920-1931

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