Record Details
California's stake in the Colorado River
Claremont Colleges Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | California's stake in the Colorado River |
| Creator | Colorado River Board of California; Matthew, Raymond |
| Subject | Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Irrigation; Maps; Water rights |
| Coverage | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.) Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.): 36.0157617 Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.): -114.73766749999999 |
| Description | This brochure outlines the importance of the Colorado River project for California's development. 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, the Imperial Valley, the Coachella Valley, irrigation, flood control, water rights, and other topics. It also includes a map of the Colorado River Basin. The brochure denotes that it is the fifth revision, eleventh printing. |
| Publisher | Colorado River Board of California Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections |
| Date | 1961 |
| Language | eng |
| Source | Brochure, 17 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| Rights | Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to the Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model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 | ont00022.pdf http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/4938 |
