Dam correspondence and plans, 1913-1973.

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Dam correspondence and plans, 1913-1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122432315

Microfilmed correspondence and plans of the Bureau of Water Supply and Pollution Control concerning state inspection of dams, approval of designs for new construction or repair of existing dams, water levels, drainage basins, flood controls, water power, and complaints from the public about water levels being too high or too low and the adverse effect on shoreline properties.

24 reels of microfilm (16 mm.)14 reels of microfilm (35 mm.), and.0.1 c.f. (1 folder)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712576

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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