William Hammond Hall Papers, 1878-1907

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William Hammond Hall Papers, 1878-1907

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Hall, William Hammond

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Agency History William Hammond Hall served as California's first State Engineer from 1878 to 1889. During those years, Hall surveyed and reported on the state's water resources, both calling attention to problems and recommending solutions. Hall's examinations still serve as the most extensive study of California's water systems to date, the scale of which, considering the fiscal situation of California's state government, is likely never to ...