Doris O. Dawdy Papers, 1865-1995 (bulk 1980-1995)

Gejdenson, Samuel, 1948-

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Samuel Gejdenson (born May 20, 1948) is an American farmer, broker, businessman, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as the U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 2nd congressional district from 1981 to 2001. Born in a displaced persons camp in Eschwege, Allied-occupied Germany, he grew up on a dairy farm in Bozrah, Connecticut, near Norwich. He attended Mitchell College for two years and finished his studies at the University of Connecticut. From 1970 to 1973, ...

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

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The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation Service) was a bureau of the Department of the Interior which oversaw water development projects in the western United States. In July of 1902, in accordance with the Reclamation Act 32 Stat. 388, approved June 17, 1902 (also known as the Newlands Act), Secretary of the Interior Ethan Allen Hitchcock established the Reclamation Service within the Geological Survey. The new Reclamation Service studied potential water development projects in each western stat...

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

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George Miller

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Bliss, Eldred S.

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Lawrence Berkeley laboratory

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Westlands Water District:

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Freitas, Janette

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Grassland Resource Conservation District

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Dawdy, Doris Ostrander

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Biography Originally from Minneapolis, MN, Doris Dawdy's first professional aspirations were very different from her present occupation as a researcher of water rights and other historical issues in the American West. In her late-teens, Dawdy played the clarinet, saxophone, and violin in addition to conducting her own orchestra. She attended the MacPhail School of Music in Minneapolis, Minnesota to train as a professional music instructor, bu...

National Audubon Society.

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BIRD-LORE later became AUDUBON MAGAZINE. From the description of Account book for Bird-lore, 1901-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507194 Callison was Executive Vice President of the National Audubon Society, 1966-1970s. From the description of Charles H. Callison records, 1969-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507203 The Finley and Davis families, related through marriage, lived in Marshall County, Mississippi; in 1834, Mary Ja...

Summers Engineering, Inc.

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Claus, R. J.

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Carter, Lloyd

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San Joaquin Valley Drainage Program

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Judge Norris

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Gustine Land & Cattle Co.

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California Trout, Inc.

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Westlands W.D.

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Brody, Ralph M., 1912-

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L.A. Dept. of Water & Power

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Racanelli

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Peterson, Agnès F.

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Lawrence F. Hancock

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Dunning, Harrison

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Baker, Clyde

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SWRCB

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California Institute for Rural Studies

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State Water Resources Control Board

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Agency History The Water Commission Act of 1913, Chapter 586 of Statutes 1913, created California's first water rights governing agency, the State Water Commission. Prior to this law, any or every person could freely begin work to divert and use (beneficially or otherwise) water in California. This commission began operation immediately and consisted of five persons who sought to arbitrate the incessant disputes created by California's dual w...