Thomas Maddock Papers 1902-1971

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Thomas Maddock Papers 1902-1971

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The collection consists of 22 boxes of correspondence, documents, articles, publications, diaries, and newspaper clippings documenting the Colorado River Controversy, the Gila River Irrigation District, the San Carlos Irrigation District, the Central Arizona Project (CAP), politics, and Thomas Maddock's engineering career.

22 Boxes; (7.5 Linear Feet)

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Arizona State University Libraries Arizona Collection

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Maddock, Thomas, 1882-1971.

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Legislator and state highway engineer; Maddock came to Arizona in 1898 and was elected to the legislature from Coconino County in 1912. He became highway engineer in 1917, served as a member of the Colorado River Commission, and then was general manager of the Gila Valley Irrigation District at Safford from 1939 to 1967. He was state chairman of the Arizona Republican Party and ran unsuccessful campaigns for senator and governor in the 1920s. From the description of Maddock papers, 1...