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A. J. Shaver, Boulder Canyon Project and Colorado River Development papers

A. J. Shaver, Boulder Canyon Project and Colorado River Development papers

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Program for the Meeting of the League of the Southwest (Senate chambers, regarding Colorado River Basin Development, 1925 August 25-27
Colorado River Conference proceedings, Senate chambers, Phoenix, Arizona, 1925 August 17
Colorado River Basin hearings before the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, 1925 October 30
Assembly joint resolution regarding the right of California, Arizona and Nevada to the waters of the Colorado River system, 1927- January 6
Boulder Canyon Reclamation Project, supplementary views to accompany H. R. 9826 69th Congress, 1927 January 28
House of Representatives Bill H. R. 5770 (bill to improve the navigability of the Colorado River by securing the regularity of flow by protecting and developing the Lower Colorado Basin, 1927 December 5
Senate Bill S. 1274 to provide for construction of works for the protection and development of the Lower Colorado River Basin, 1927 December 6
Senate Bill S. 728 to provide for the construction of works for the protection and development of the Lower Colorado Basin, 1927 December 9
Boulder Canyon Project, statement of comparison between the Malone and Durand Reports on the power and water setup of the Lower Colorado River, 1928 January
Compilation of the data on the Colorado River , 1928 January 1
Boulder Canyon hydro-electric and steam costs compared, 1928 January 1
Bill S. 728 to provide for the construction of works for the protection and development of the Lower Colorado River basin, referred to the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, 1928 January 1
70th Congress, Calendar Number 606 Boulder Canyon Project, report to Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation to accompany Bill S. 728, plus a report of the Board on the Boulder Dam Project 11-24-28, 1928 March 20
70th Congress "Congressional Record" (volume 69 Number 98, 1928 April 13
Boulder Dam Legislation, a review as passed by the United States Senate, 1928 December 14
Application of Nevada Colorado River Development Commission for allocation of power from proposed Boulder Dam Project, 1929 July 5
Colorado River controversy, a speech for a solution, 1928 December 15
Congressional Record-Appendix, remarks of Honorable Henry Ashurst of Arizona regarding Boulder Dam contracts, 1930 May 26
Recommendations to the Committee on Conservation and Administration of the Public Domain, 1930 November 17
72nd Congress, Congressional Record, Senate 1st Session (Volume 75 Number 133, 1932 May 26
Boulder Canyon Project, Analysis of Energy & Water Flow-Boulder Dam and Power Plant, 1936-1953
Water and Power Bulletins, 1934 February March and May
Colorado River Conference Proceedings in Westward Ho Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona, 1935 January 14-15
"The Colorado River," state of Honorable Edward Taylor in a letter to the Secretary of the Interior, 1935 April 2
Progress Report of the Clark County Land Use Committee, 1942
79th Congress Report for Colorado River Users Association, light on the Mexican Water Treaty for the Ratification Proceedings in Mexico, 1946 July 26
Federal Power Commission Survey, Colorado River, Upper Basin (part 1, power requirements, 1948 February
Engineering Report, Steam Power Facilities for Colorado River Commission, Henderson, Nevada, 1953 January 15
Colorado River Storage Project and Participating Projects Report by the United States Department of the Interior, 1956 April 11
Report of Colorado River Commission of Nevada (biennium period 1954-1956) State of Nevada, 1956 December
"Voice of the West" resolutions adopted report of the Water Policy Committee at National Reclamation Association, 27th Annual Meeting, 1958 November 19-21
Chronology of Supreme Court decision to allocate Colorado River water to users, 1960-1963
Planning Portfolio, Lower Colorado River land use, Advisory Committee, 1962
Curecanti Unit, Colorado River Storage Project and Report on Recreation Area Plans, 1962 April 29
"Work Starts on Blue Mesa Dam" article in Western Construction magazine, 1962 August
A Land Use Plan for the Resources of the Lower Colorado River Valley, review of partial text, prepared for Stewart Udall, Secretary of the Interior, 1962 December 10
Suggested Western Water Plans from "District News" prepared by Imperial Irrigation District, 1963
Progress Report, Colorado River Storage Project, 1963
Study for Regional Solution of Water and Power Problems of Pacific Southwest as announced by Stewart Udall, Secretary of State, 1963 June
Lower Colorado River Valley Land Use Plan and map, 1963 June
Lower Colorado River Land Use Plan, background information, program, maps, photographs, 1963 June
Bridge and Marble Canyon Dams, relationship to Grand Canyon National Park and Monuments, 1964
Progress Report on National Reclamation Association Resolutions, 32 Annual meeting, 1964 September
National Reclamation Association Resolutions Regarding State Water Laws, 32nd Annual Meeting, 1964 November
"Power Requirement and Supply for Public Agencies in the Western States," speech by Bradley Cozzens, 1964 December 2
"The Colorado River Riddle," booklet written by Arnold Kruckman, undated

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