Land use -- West (U.S.) -- History
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Moore Teller letters
Photocopies of thirteen typewritten and handwritten letters. Also included is a typewritten index to the letters. The items relate to the development of the western United States and to the nature of Teller's appointments within the Department of the Interior. Many of the items were addressed to Thomas F. Dawson.
John Andreas Widtsoe collection
The collection contains typewritten reports on surveys relating to land use planning, erosion, surveys, and irrigation in the West United States. Many of these reports include maps of the areas under discussion. These materials were compiled by John A. Widtsoe in 1925.