Maps
Found in 657 Collections and/or Records:
Wallace F. Bennett papers of Dixie project (S. 655), 1956, 1963-1964
Folder contains legislative acts and bills, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, congressional records, press releases, pamphlets, maps, and statements from 1956 and 1963 to 1964 pertaining to details, plans, and authorization of the Dixie Project in Utah. Much of the correspondence comes from proponents of the long-awaited passage of the Dixie Project bill which would help develop the water resources of the Virgin and Santa Clara Rivers in the Western United States.
Wallace F. Bennett papers of South Davis, Upper Colorado River, Vernal, and Weber Basin water projects
Wallace F. Bennett papers of Utah matters, 1957-1974
Subseries contains correspondence, pamphlets and newspaper clippings from firms, constituents and special interest groups in Utah between 1957 and 1974. These letters are related either solely or primarily to Utah matters. Also filed here are copies of letters relating to both a Utah matter and a national matter or piece of legislation. Materials dated 1957-1974.
Wallace F. Bennett papers of various legislation, 1951-1974
Subseries contains newspaper clippings, bills, letters and legislative resolutions between 1951 and 1974. These items document Senator Bennett's contribution to and action regarding legislation he did not help originate. Individual papers contents and arrangement are similar to Series 2A, with the exception that copies of bills are only occasional and the papers contain a great deal of correspondence. Materials dated 1951-1974.
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Blue Creek-Howell and Upper Colorado River reclamation projects, 1959-1964
Folder contains newspaper clippings, press releases, correspondence, congressional records, maps, and a work plan from 1959 to 1964 concerning power rate issues of the Upper Colorado River Storage projects in the Western United States, approval of the Blue Creek-Howell Watershed project in Box Elder County, Utah, the Big Wash flood control project in Beaver County, Utah, and chemical testing and diking of Utah Lake in Utah.
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Bureau of Reclamation for Flaming Gorge, Lake Powell, Weber Basin, and Burns Creek, 1956-1965
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Central Utah water projects, 1963-1965
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.
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River, 1963-1966
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.
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity
Wallace F. Bennett papers on Colorado River salinity, 1962-1965
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.