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Title
The Imperial Valley flood menace and All American Canal
Creator
Means, Thomas H. (Thomas Herbert), 1875-1965
Date Created and/or Issued
1924 March
Contributing Institution
UC Riverside, Library, Water Resources Collections and Archives
Collection
Thomas H. Means papers
Rights Information
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Description
Scope/Content: Office copy of report on the danger of floods in the Imperial Valley, made at the request of A. B. West of the Southern Sierras Power Company. The report investigates the accuracy of claims regarding imminent flooding danger made by proponents of the Swing-Johnson Bill.
Type
Text
Form/Genre
Technical reports
Photographs
Maps
Extent
45 pages
Identifier
ark:/86086/n2tm7900
cuwr_means_001_004
Language
English
eng
Subject
Flood control
Southern Sierras Power Company
Place
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Palo Verde Valley (Calif.)
Imperial Valley (Calif. and Mexico)

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