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Pacific Southwest Water Plan - Report August 1963
University of Arizona CONTENTdm Server Respository
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Pacific Southwest Water Plan - Report August 1963 |
| Description | Document: Pacific Southwest Water Plan "Printed Copy" Chapter II, August 26 ,1963 page 4 Although various Indian tribes had been irrigating lands along rivers and streams in Arizona for many centuries, the first white settlers began diversions in the mid-1800's. Throughout the remainder of the century, canals were extended and new canals built that increased the irrigated acreage. In the 1890's, alternating severe flood and drouth conditions beset the Salt River Valley. The tenacity and determination of the people resulted in the formation of an organization pledged to rebuilding... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 1,156,300 bytes |
| Creator | United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation |
| Date | 1963-08-26 2006-9-26; 2006-09-27 |
| Type | text |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Identifier | su06199.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,13067 |
| Source | Az 372 Box 172, Folder 5 |
| Language | eng |
