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Memorandum report, reconnaissance of South Platte and Main Platte River in Colorado and Nebraska
Mountain Scholar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Memorandum report, reconnaissance of South Platte and Main Platte River in Colorado and Nebraska |
| Creator | Carpenter, Delph |
| Subject | Stream measurements -- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) Travel -- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) Irrigation canals and flumes -- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) Reservoirs -- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) Irrigation farming -- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) Platte River (Neb.) |
| Description | Delph Carpenter's account of a July 31 to August 10, 1918, reconnaissance trip with R. P. Teele, R. P. Teele, Jr., and R. G. Hosea from Denver, Colorado, to Lincoln, Nebraska. The men took some stream measurements of the South Platte River, Platte River, and irrigation canals and ditches diverting from it, observed the condition of irrigation infrastructure, interviewed several people involved in irrigation, and visited the Nebraska State Land Surveyor's office in Ogallala to research U.S.... |
| Date | 1918 2017-07-12T15:26:56Z 2017-07-12T15:26:56Z |
| Type | Manuscript |
| Identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/182246 |
| Language | English eng |
| Relation | wwdl South Platte River: Memorandum report, reconnaissance of South Platte and Main Platte River in Colorado and Nebraska. 1918 Papers of Delph E. Carpenter and Family. Series 2: DEC professional papers; Subseries 2.2: Compacts and rivers. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wdec.html |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) Platte River (Neb.) 1871-1918 |
| Publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Source | Original: Memorandum. 37 p. Duplicate pages not scanned. |
