Record Details
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Title | Operations of the Reclamation Service in California Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906), p.385-391 |
Creator | Lippincott, J.B. |
Date | 1906-09 2005-07-08 2004-07-13 |
Subject | Klamath Project (U.S.); Yuma Project (U.S.) |
Description | An article written by the first representative of the Reclamation Service after the Reclamation Act of 1902 was passed. This article includes a photo of the author, a map of the Yuma Project and two photos of the Yuma Project "Boating into camp at Laguna Dam" and "Construction work, Yuma Project" J. B. LIPPINCOTT. Operations of the Reclamation Service in California By J. B. Lippincott, U. S. R. S. AJ. J. W. POWELL, Director of the U. S. Geological Survey, ob-tained the first appro-priation for national irrigation in 1888. In accordance with the provisions of the act, all public lands in the arid West were withdrawn pending investigations by en-gineers, and this elimination of opportun-ity to obtain without cost the public do-main resulted in the creation of an ad-verse sentiment in... |
Source | Originally published as: Operations of the Reclamation Service in California, Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906), p.385-391 |
Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
Rights | Digital image copyright 2005, Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/kwl |
Relation | Pacific Monthly, vol.16 no.3 (Sept. 1906) |
Format | http://klamathwaterlib.oit.edu/about.php ; File Size: 1,425,408 bytes application/pdf |
Identifier | OIT-13-Jul-2004-113 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/721 |
Type | text |
Language | en |