Robert Bradford Marshall Papers, 1898-1949

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Robert Bradford Marshall Papers, 1898-1949

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Correspondence, notes, manuscripts of his writings, speeches, memoranda, clippings and scrapbooks, mainly relating to the Marshall Plan for water development, conservation, Hetch-Hetchy, roads, Yosemite National Park and other parks. Family correspondence and personal papers also included.

Number of containers: 23 boxes, 4 scrapbooks, 1 portfolio, 1 volume; Linear feet: 12

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Bancroft Library

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Marshall, R. B. (Robert Bradford), 1867-1949

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Biography Robert Bradford Marshall, geographer and father of the Marshall Plan for irrigation and water conservation of the Central Valley in California, was born in Amelia County, Virginia in 1867. He entered the U.S. Geological Survey as a geographer in 1889, became Geographer of the Pacific Division in 1907 and was appointed Chief Geographer of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1910. This position he held until 1915 when he was appointed Super...