Water and Water Rights
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Enterprise Dam photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0218
Abstract
The Enterprise Dam photograph collection contains images of construction activities on the Enterprise Dam in southwestern Utah.
Dates:
circa 1910
Flaming Gorge Bureau of Reclamation video
Collection
Identifier: A0548
Abstract
The Flaming Gorge Bureau of Reclamation video (1963) consists of a VHS dub of a film created by the United States Bureau of Reclamation celebrating the completion of Flaming Gorge Dam, located about 10 miles west of the current town of Dutch John, Utah. The film follows the history of the dam from its constcution - beginning in 1958 - to the ceremonioal start of its first generator by President John F. Kennedy in September 1963.
Dates:
1963
Clyde D. Gessel papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2437
Abstract
The Clyde D. Gessel papers (1939-2002) contain correspondence, reports, scrapbooks and maps. While the majority of the collection deals with his work as a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), there is a large portion that concerns his work with the Department of Reclamation, where he played a role in many of the prominent water works of the west.
Dates:
1939-2002
Jesse Lee Gilmore thesis draft
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2245
Abstract
This collection contains a draft of Gilmore's thesis on the Rogue River pioneer period, 1850-1862, completed by the author in 1952.
Dates:
1952
Glen Canyon Action Network records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1805
Abstract
The Glen Canyon Action Network records (2000-2002) include press releases, newsletters, and correspondence. The Glen Canyon Action Network was founded in 2000, its name was changed to Living Waters in 2001. Living Waters became part of the Waterkeeper Alliance in 2002, and added Colorado Riverkeeper to its name.
Dates:
2000-2002
Glen Canyon Institute records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1671
Abstract
The Glen Canyon Institute (GCI) was founded in 1996 as a charitable 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission of restoring a healthy Colorado River through Glen Canyon. The Glen Canyon Institute records (1998-2005) contain correspondence, news releases, and copies of the intitute's newsletter Hidden Passage.
Dates:
1998-2005
Green River Archives video collection
Collection
Identifier: A1140
Abstract
The Green River Archives video collection (circa 1969) consists of a film produced by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Geological Survey on John Wesley Powell. The film describes Powell's first expedition down the Grand Canyon on the Green River, highlighting the area's geological features.
Dates:
circa 1969
Green River Mining and Improvement Company records [photocopies]
Collection
Identifier: MS 0663
Abstract
The Green River Mining and Improvement Company records (1895-1896) consist of photocopies of documents from several companies formed in the late nineteenth century. Their purpose was to exploit the resources to be found in the area of the lower Green and Grand (renamed the Colorado in 1921) Rivers. Included are stock certificates, certificates of incorporation, letters, and a prospectus.
Dates:
1895-1896
Green River photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0085
Abstract
The Green River photograph collection contains photographs of different views along the Green River taken by a photographer named Stark from Helper, Utah. Copies of four prints published in "A Canyon Voyage" by Frederick Dellenbaugh.
Dates:
circa 1900
Haight's Creek Irrigation Company records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1608
Abstract
The Haight's Creek Irrigation Company records (1978) include materials relating to the activities of the Haight's Creek Irrigation Company which operated near Kaysville, Davis County, Utah. Included is a handwritten and typed history of the company prepared by William E. Gailey. Also included are clippings related to the history of the company and the area.
Dates:
1978