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Proposals

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Includes offers by one person or organization to another of terms and conditions with reference to some work or undertaking and plans or schemes put forward for consideration, discussion, or adoption.

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur V. Watkins papers on Department of the Interior and Bureau of Reclamation, 1941-1965

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, news clippings, proposals, amendment, and miscellaneous brochures concerning the Bureau of Reclamation from 1954 to 1958.

Dates: Other: 1941-1965

Arthur V. Watkins papers on development of land and water resources, 1952-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence, statements, bills, proposals, and congressional records and reports concerning conservation and development of land for water resources from 1952 to 1958. Also included are newspaper clippings referring to water and land resource problems in 1957.

Dates: Other: 1952-1958

Arthur V. Watkins papers on National Reclamation Association, 1954-1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains proposals, addresses, and information concerning the National Reclamation Association in the United States from 1954 to 1956.

Dates: Other: 1954-1956

Arthur V. Watkins papers on public works, 1950-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, clippings, proposals, and other materials related to public works in the United States, with a particular focus on water resource and land development. Includes information on water treatment and recreation. Materials date from between 1950 and 1959.

Dates: 1950-1959

Arthur V. Watkins papers on rivers and harbors, 1952-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, articles, clippings, and other materials related to American rivers and harbors. Includes information on the management of these waterways, as well as flood control and transportation. Some of the files deal specifically with the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Materials date from between 1952 and 1958.

Dates: 1952-1958

Arthur V. Watkins papers on water resource policy, 1954-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents note

Contains correspondence from 1955 to 1958 concerning the Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States and water policy, proposals, statements, congressional records, reports, bills, and newspaper clippings from 1954 to 1959, and brochures and notes regarding water policy.

Dates: Other: 1954-1959

Arthur V. Watkins papers on water resources, 1956-1958

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Contains hearings, proposals, and statements referring to water resources from 1956 to 1958, papers concerning resource development of the United States, Soviet Union, and Red China from 1957 to 1958, brochures about world power from 1956 to 1958, and newspaper clippings on water resources, dams, power, and flooding from 1956 to 1957.

Dates: Other: 1956-1958