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Water for people: an outline of the Metropolitan Water District aqueduct from the Colorado River

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title Water for people: an outline of the Metropolitan Water District aqueduct from the Colorado River
Creator Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.)
Contributor Deimer, Robert B.; Jensen, Joseph
Subject Aqueducts; Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.); Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Dams; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
Coverage Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.) Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.): 33.68613120000001 Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.): -115.93444149999999
Description This brochure outlines the plans for the Metropolitan Water District Aqueduct on the Colorado River. This project is associated with the Hoover Dam, occasionally referred to as the Boulder Canyon Dam or Boulder Canyon Project. The brochure discusses the Colorado River, flood control, the operations of the Metropolitan Water District, the route for the aqueduct, and other topics. It also features pictures of Parker Dam and Power Plant, Copper Basin Reservoir, Lake Havasu, Hayfield Pumping...
Publisher Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1960
Language eng
Source Brochure, 9 scanned pages: Model Colony Clipping Files, Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room.
Relation Model Colony Clipping Files California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd
Rights Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to the Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room at the Ontario City Library at 909-395-2206 or localhistory@ontarioca.gov.
Type Text; Image; Dataset
Format application/pdf
Identifier ont00019.pdf http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/4928

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