Robert F. Herdman papers 1905-1972 (bulk 1918-1959)

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Robert F. Herdman papers 1905-1972 (bulk 1918-1959)

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Contains the papers of Robert F. Herdman, a Bureau ofReclamation engineer who worked on the Bartlett and Yellowtail Dams in the western United States, as well asengineering projects in Korea and Lebanon.

18.92 cubic ft. (19 boxes)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United States. Bureau of Reclamation

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The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation Service) was a bureau of the Department of the Interior which oversaw water development projects in the western United States. In July of 1902, in accordance with the Reclamation Act 32 Stat. 388, approved June 17, 1902 (also known as the Newlands Act), Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock established the Reclamation Service within the Geological Survey. The new Reclamation Service studied potential water development projects in each western stat...

Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program (U.S.)

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Herdman, Robert F.

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Robert F. Herdman (1890-1973), an engineer, was a native of Pueblo, Colorado and attended Colorado A&M College with extension studies at the University of Colorado and the University of Wisconsin. He served in the Army during World Wars I & II; during which time he worked as a civilian engineer with the Army Corps of Engineers. His career in engineering spanned many different areas, as he spent time working for the Miami Conservancy District (Ohio), the Illinois Central Rail...