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Echo Park Dam controversy study

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1846

Scope and Contents

The Echo Park Dam controversy study discusses the history of the Upper Colorado Basin and the plans for its development during the 1940s and 1950s. The plans of the Colorado Basin describe the geography of the area. Also, the study describes the problems of Echo Park. Lastly, the study talks about the California opposition and how it was affected by the Echo Park Dam.

Dates

  • 1960s

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

1 Box (0.25 linear feet)

Abstract

The Echo Park Dam controversy study discusses the history of the Upper Colorado Basin and the plans for its development during the 1940s and 1950s. The plans of the Colorado Basin describe the geography of the area. Also, the study describes the problems of Echo Park. Lastly, the study talks about the California opposition and how it was affected by the Echo Park Dam.

Processing Information

Processed by Cody J. Coleman in 2001.
Title
Inventory of the Echo Park Dam controversy study, 1960s
Author
Finding aid created by Cody J. Coleman
Date
© 2001 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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