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Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers of state water (S. 1416)
Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers of stat...

Wallace F. Bennett papers of state water (S. 1416)

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_20_B241_F1-2

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Bureau of Reclamation for Flaming Gorge, Lake Powell, Weber Basin, and Burns Creek, 1956-1965

 File — Carton 440: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362458], Folder: 2-10
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note The folders contain reports, maps, correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and legislative bills from 1956 to1965 about federal reclamation projects in the Western United States such as the Flaming Gorge Unit of the Colorado River Storage Project, Lake Powell behind Glen Canyon Dam, and the Burns Creek Project in Idaho. Maps include the preliminary designs and locations from 1959 of the initial recreation development for Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah and the proposed boundaries...
Dates: Other: 1956-1965

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Central Arizona Project, 1963-1965

 File — Carton 447: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362607], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note Folder contains correspondence, legislative bills, reports, newspaper clippings, congressional records, and statements from 1963 to 1965 concerning the Central Arizona Project in Arizona and New Mexico as well as controversy surrounding the preservation of the Grand Canyon area in the Western United States. The information about the Central Arizona Project pertains to the conflict between California and Arizona about the use of water from the Colorado River. The Grand Canyon information...
Dates: Other: 1963-1965

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Central Utah water projects, 1963-1965

 File — Carton 446: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362599], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains reports, legislative bills, correspondence, newspaper clippings, press releases, congressional records, statements, maps, and pamphlets from 1963 to 1965 which provide information about the appropriations and benefits of the Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project in Utah and the progress of the Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States.

Dates: Other: 1963-1965

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River, 1963-1966

 File — Carton 446: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362599], Folder: 10-12
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains correspondence, legislative acts and bills, reports, press releases, newspaper clippings, congressional records, maps, magazine articles, and statements from 1963 to 1966 that pertain to different aspects of the Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States such as the use of water from the Colorado River, power generated from different units of the project, and appropriations.

Dates: Other: 1963-1966

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity, 1962-1965

 File — Box 620: Series 2; Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230357037], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 2 Sub-Series A
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains congressional records, newspaper clippings, correspondence, maps, and reports from 1962 to 1965 that pertain to the salinity of the Colorado River in the Western United States and its negative affects on irrigation and agriculture in the Southwestern United States and Mexico. Information includes recommendations to reduce the salinity problem and keep enough water for the Colorado River Basin States while maintaining a good relationship with Mexico.

Dates: Other: 1962-1965
Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity
Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colo...

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Echo Park Dam, 1958, 1954, 1960-1965

 File — Carton 446: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362599], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains reports from 1954, 1958, 1960 to1965 relating to the progress of the Colorado River Storage Project and other participating projects in the Western United States. Also included are minutes from December 15, 1960 for a Special Meeting of the Upper Colorado River Commission, the Department of the Interior and Bureau of Reclamation, the four Upper Basin states, and their Congressional Delegations in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: Other: 1958; Other: 1954; Other: 1960-1965

Wallace F. Bennett papers on Glen Canyon, 1956-1965

 File — Carton 447: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362607], Folder: 2-5
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Scope and Contents note Folders contain press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, congressional records, pamphlets, reports, and legislative bills from 1956 to 1965 that provide information about concerns, construction, and plans for establishment of recreational areas for the Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge Units of the Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States. Also provided are Anthropological Papers from September 1959 which outline the history of the Glen Canyon Region from 1776 to...
Dates: Other: 1956-1965

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

 File — Carton 420: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197230362268], 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