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Uncle Sam says to us: "it's your move I am building Boulder Dam to save the water you need, you must build your own metropolitan aqueduct"

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Title Uncle Sam says to us: "it's your move I am building Boulder Dam to save the water you need, you must build your own metropolitan aqueduct"
Creator Weymouth, F. E. (Frank Elwin), 1874-1941
Subject Los Angeles (Calif.); Los Angeles (Calif.). Dept. of Water and Power; Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.); Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River Aqueduct (Calif.); Construction; Engineering; Engineers; Periodicals; Pipelines; Promotional materials; Publicity; Rivers; Water distribution; Water resources development; Water use; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Boulder Canyon Project (U.S.); Dams; Flood dams and reservoirs; Reservoirs; Flood control; Hydroelectric power
Coverage Los Angeles County (Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.): 34.3155072 Los Angeles County (Calif.): -118.2096814
Description A pamphlet printed June 19, 1931 for use at exhibits, meetings, and general distribution regarding the Colorado River Aqueduct and the Boulder Canyon Dam.
Publisher Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1931-06-19
Language eng
Source Pamphlet, 4 scanned pages: Educational material: Colorado River development and Metropolitan Water District, TC424.C2 K56 1931, Honnold Mudd Library, Special Collections.
Relation Water Resources Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd
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Type Dataset; Image; Text
Format application/pdf
Identifier cwd00492_0048.pdf http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/7184

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