Memorandum of an agreement between Bent Brothers, contractors, and Palmdale Water Company on the construction of Littlerock Dam on the Littlerock Creek. 1922.

Eastwood, John S.

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Hydraulic engineer; first Fresno city engineer; chief engineer for San Joaquin Electric Company; designer of reinforced concrete multiple arch dam; dam design specialist. From the description of Photographs from the John S. Eastwood papers [graphic]. ca. 1890-ca. 1925. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 719661599 Biographical Information John Samuel Eastwood was born on a farm near Minneapolis, Minn...

Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942

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Historical Background The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, meaning any development and revenues from such development would have to benefit the state as a whole rather than merely neighboring c...

Palmdale Water Company (Calif.)

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