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Carton 420

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Indian Affairs, 1957-1958

 File — Carton: 420, Folder: 13-15
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents Folders contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, legislative acts and bills, and maps from 1957 to 1958 pertaining to legislation that would sanction the transfer of land in San Juan County, Utah by the Bureau of Reclamation to the Navajo tribe for the purpose of constructing the Glen Canyon Dam and resulting reservoir in Utah. The majority of the correspondence is between Wallace F. Bennett and opponents of the legislation who petition for support of the ranchers in San Juan County,...
Dates: Other: 1957-1958

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Reclamation Bureau for Central Utah, Glen Canyon, and Green River, 1958

 File — Carton: 420, Folder: 17-24
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note

Folders contain reports, congressional records, legislative bills, maps, and memorandums from 1955 to1958 concerning water policy and water projects in the Western United States. The majority of the materials pertain to the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956 and other federal reclamation projects such as the Central Utah, Glen Canyon, and Green River projects in the Western United States.

Dates: Other: 1958