John H. Dockweiler Papers, Water Resources Collection 1857-1916

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John H. Dockweiler Papers, Water Resources Collection 1857-1916

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John Dockweiler was a consulting engineer for water and power companies in Northern California near the San Francisco area. He represented Spring Valley Water Company, Cuyumaca Water Company, San Francisco's City Distribution System, and Marin County Water and Supply company. He worked on water projects during the early 20th century. Dockweiler's papers also include 19th century court cases such Spring Valley Water Company vs. City of San Francisco.

19 document boxes and 4 oversize boxes

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Claremont Colleges. Library

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Claremont Colleges. Library

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Spring Valley Water Company (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Buclimo Mining Company

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Long, Percy V. (Percy Vincent), 1870-1953

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Lawyer, San Francisco. From the description of Percy Vincent Long papers, [1905-1938]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 25664678 ...

Dockweiler, J. H.

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Johnson, Albert, 1869-1957

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Born in Vasa, Minn. on August 9, 1865. Taught school in Dakota Territory, worked railroad construction for the Great Northern Railway, and bonanza farming. Moved to Portland, Or. (1887); attended Univ. of Oregon Law School; admitted to bar (1891); returned to Minn. (1901). In his spare time, conducted historical research on pioneer life, western trails, and Indian wars; collector of Indian photographs; resided in Marine-On-St. Croix, Minn. From the description of Albert W. Johnson pa...

Dockweiler, John

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Biography of John Henry Dockweiler John Dockweiler was a civil engineer in San Francisco, California and was born in Lancaster, New York, February 20, 1864. In 1891 he became City Engineer of Los Angeles, serving four years, until the end of 1894. In 1895 and 1896 he was engaged in general engineering work, and in 1897 again became City Engineer, serving for two years. He represented Spring Valley Water Company, Cuyumaca Water Company, San Fr...