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Operations of the Reclamation Service in California

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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 In accordance with the provisions of the act, all public lands in the arid West were withdrawn pending investigations by en-gineers, and this elimination of opportun-ity to obtain without cost the public do-main resulted in the creation of an ad-verse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

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