J.B. Stoutamore papers, 1905-1958.

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J.B. Stoutamore papers, 1905-1958.

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The J.B. Stoutamore papers include blueprints of the Pathfinder Dam, legal documents relating to the sale of land covered by the Pathfinder Dam and Reservoir; Bureau of Reclamation memoranda and correspondence on employee inventions and conduct (1940-1947); correspondence and tables on precipitation and water levels at the dam; a newspaper clipping about I.J. Matthews, district engineer for the North Platte Project (1946); and drawings and models for the electric water gauge invented by Stoutamore.

2.27 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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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...

Stoutamore, J.B.

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J. B. Stoutamore was superintendent at the Pathfinder Dam in Wyoming for over twenty years, retiring in 1962. He invented an electric water gauge that was installed at the Guernsey and Alcova Dams, as well as the Pathfinder Dam. From the description of J.B. Stoutamore papers, 1905-1958. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 123187799 ...