Spring Valley Water Company records, 1856-1952.

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Spring Valley Water Company records, 1856-1952.

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The Spring Valley Water Company records, 1856-1952, consist of minutes, organizational papers, and correspondence from the presidencies of William B. Bourn and Samuel P. Eastman, along with property, stock, and financial records for the Company and its predecessors, Spring Valley Water Works and San Francisco City Water Works. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence, legal documents, reports, maps, plans, and financial records, chiefly concerning the acquisition, ownership and management of real property, rights of way, and riparian rights in connection with establishing a reliable water supply for the City of San Francisco. Also includes materials pertaining to the pension fund for Spring Valley Water Company employees, and subsidiary companies, including The Suburban Company, Amador Valley Mutual Water Company, Eureka Lake and Yuba Canal Co. Consolidated, as well as Empire Mines, The Empire Mines and Investment Company, The River Mines and the Fioli organizations.

17 boxes, 56 cartons, 3 card file boxes, 152 volumes, 5 oversize boxes and 161 oversize folders (ca. 150 linear ft.).Selected items : 3 microfilm reels : negative (BNEG Box 1576, 1356, 1250)

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Spring Valley Water Company.

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California Agricultural and Improvement Association.

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Contention Mines.

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Bourn, William, 1857-1936

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Bourn was president of Friends of France during World War I. He and Charles Mills Gayley of the University of California at Berkeley organized the American League of California whose objective was to assist the Allies in Europe financially and with manpower. From the description of William Bowers Bourn papers, 1917-1921. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 85037204 ...

Eureka Lake and Yuba Canal Company Consolidated

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Online Archive of California

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Eastman, Samuel Ewer

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San Francisco Water Works.

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