Papers of Robert E. Glover, 1896-2000.

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Papers of Robert E. Glover, 1896-2000.

The Papers of Robert E. Glover consists of documents dated 1896 to 2000, with the bulk falling from 1922 to 1984. The focus of the collection is on the extensive work he did over the course of his career on such subjects as concrete, dams, mathematics, groundwater, and more. The organizations he worked for which are most thoroughly documented include the United States Bureau of Reclamation, the U. S. Geological Survey, and Colorado State University. A smaller portion of the collection reflects Glover's personal life in terms of family activities and hobbies, including birding, photography, and environmentalism. Predominant material types include reports, articles, memoranda, correspondence, data, calculations, notes, diaries, slides, photographs, negatives, artifacts, maps, and charts.

45+ linear ft.

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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...

Geological survey (U.S.)

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E.W. Glafcke was in charge of a crew during the United States Geological Survey's spirit leveling activities in Wyoming and Utah from 1896 to 1912. From the guide to the United States Geologic Survey photograph collection, 1892-1912, 1898-1902, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) First organized as a branch in 1889, the Topographic Division was established in 1947. From the description of Records of the Topographic Division. (Unknown). World...

Colorado State University. Dept. of Civil Engineering.

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Glover, Robert E. (Robert Ellsworth), 1896-

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A civil engineer with the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, the U. S. Geological Survey, and Colorado State University, Robert Glover (1896-1984) conducted significant research on concrete cooling, dam construction, groundwater flow, and more. From the description of Papers of Robert E. Glover, 1896-2000. (Poudre River Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 171225652 A civil engineer with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the U.S. Geological Survey, and Colorado...