The George Hebard Maxwell Papers, MG 1 1903-1955

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The George Hebard Maxwell Papers, MG 1 1903-1955

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The George Hebard Maxwell Papers consists of 12 manuscript boxes that cover the range of Maxwell's work with water reclamation. The collection is composed primarily of correspondence between Maxwell and his associates. Speeches, circulars, reports, meeting notes, forms, form letters, financial documents (invoices, order forms, statements of costs), clippings and printed matter (promotional literature, copies of publications) are also included. Of particular interest are several handwritten drafts of Mr. Maxwell’s book Golden Rivers and Treasure Vallies.

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Maxwell, George Hebard, 1860-1946

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George Hebard Maxwell was born at Sonoma, California, June 3, 1860, the son of John Morgan and Clara Hebard Maxwell. He attended public schools in Sonoma and San Francisco, and Saint Matthew’s Academy, San Mateo, California. From 1879 to 1882 Maxwell was a court stenographer for the state and federal courts in California until he was admitted to the California bar. From 1882 to 1889 he practiced law with the firm of Judge Mesic, a prominent mining law specialist. In 1899...

National Reclamation Association

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The National Reclamation Association was organized in 1932 to represent interests of the seventeen western reclamation states. The association has worked with the Bureau of Reclamation in passing authorization for the Colorado River Storage Project, the Columbia River Basin development, and the Central Arizona Project, among others. From the guide to the National Reclamation Association records, 1945-1946, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) The Association rep...