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Title
The Boulder Canyon project on the Colorado River
Creator
Boulder Dam Association
Date Created and/or Issued
1923-05
1923-10
1924-01
Publication Information
Boulder Dam Association
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
California Water Documents
Rights Information
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Rights Holder and Contact
Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/.
Description
A booklet regarding the Boulder Canyon Dam and the proposed benefits of the project. The dam would provide hydroelectric power, flood control, and water access for Southern California.
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Identifier
cwd00492_0046.pdf
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/7187
Language
English
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
Place
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.): 34.3155072
Los Angeles County (Calif.): -118.2096814
Source
Booklet, 14 scanned pages: Educational material: Colorado River development and Metropolitan Water District, TC424.C2 K56 1931, Honnold Mudd Library, Special Collections.
Relation
Willis S. Jones Papers
California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd

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