Ely, Northcutt, 1903-1997

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American lawyer; executive assistant to the secretary of the interior, 1929-1933.

From the description of Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur : third president of Stanford and secretary of the interior : typescript, 1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122369773

Known particularly for his outstanding accomplishments in the field of water rights, Mr. Ely was legal representative of various interests in disputes over water projects on the Colorado and other rivers. He was also executive assistant to the Secretary of the Interior during the Hoover Administration.

From the description of Northcutt Ely papers, 1900-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019587

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American lawyer; executive assistant to the secretary of the interior, 1929-1933.

From the guide to the Northcutt Ely typescript : Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur : third president of Stanford and secretary of the interior, 1994, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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creatorOf Ely, Northcutt. A progress report on regional water plans / statement by Northcutt Ely. Water Resources Collections and Archives
referencedIn Records of the Agency for International Development. 1948 - 2003. Records Relating to the United Nations Conference on the Application of Science and Technology for the Benefit of the Less Developed Areas National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Ely, Northcutt, 1903-1997. Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur, third president of Stanford and Secretary of the Interior : paper delivered to the Fortnightly Club of Redlands, California, 16 December 1994. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Washington Public Utility Districts' Association. Washington Public Utility Districts' Association records, 1924-1990. University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Homer D. Crotty papers and addenda, 1859-2011 The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Manuscripts Department
referencedIn Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. Subcommittee on Public Land Policies -- Natural Resources Dept (1945 : Denver Colorado). Transcript of Proceedings. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library
creatorOf Ely, Northcutt, 1903-1997. Northcutt Ely papers, 1900-1982. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Ely, Northcutt, 1903-1997. Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur : third president of Stanford and secretary of the interior : typescript, 1994. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Wilbur, Ray L. (Ray Lyman), 1875-1949. Ray Lyman Wilbur personal papers, 1829-1949 (inclusive) 1875-1949 (bulk). Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf Northcutt Ely typescript : Doctor Ray Lyman Wilbur : third president of Stanford and secretary of the interior, 1994 Hoover Institution Archives
creatorOf Ely, Northcutt. The Supreme Court's decision in Arizona v. California and its effect on California's water supply / by Northcutt Ely. Water Resources Collections and Archives
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Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
California
California
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
United States
Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)
North America
United States Politics and government 1929-1933.
Arizona
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Subject
Water
Water conservation
Water rights
Water-supply
Water use
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Birth 1903-09-14

Death 1997-05-26

English

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