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Colorado River -- "6 state compact", folder 2 of 2

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Title Colorado River -- "6 state compact", folder 2 of 2
Creator Carpenter, Delph
Contributor Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Subject Interstate agreements Water -- Law and legislation Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) California Arizona Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) All-American Canal System (U.S.) Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.)
Description Correspondence regarding the six-state Colorado River Compact negotiations that excluded Arizona, the construction of the Boulder Canyon Project (Hoover Dam, Lake Mead) and the All-American Canal system in California's Imperial Valley, and state and national politics. Delph Carpenter corresponded with lawyers and lawmakers in California, Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, Wyoming, Colorado, and Nebraska, with Herbert Hoover the main correspondent.
Date 1924-1927 2016-03-09T23:28:38Z 2016-03-09T23:28:38Z
Type Manuscript
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10217/170983 Water Resources Archive Data Dictionary v. 2.0
Language English eng
Relation wwdl Compacts and rivers: Colorado River -- "6 state compact". 1924-1927 Papers of Delph E. Carpenter and Family. Series 1: DEC correspondence; Subseries 2: Loose correspondence. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wdec.html
Format application/pdf application/pdf
Coverage Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) California Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico) All-American Canal System (U.S.) Mead, Lake (Ariz. and Nev.) 1918-1927
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries
Source Original: Folder of correspondence. 198 p.

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