File of correspondence and data concerning Compania Constructora Richardson, Yaqui River Project. 1924.

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File of correspondence and data concerning Compania Constructora Richardson, Yaqui River Project. 1924.

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Maps, notes, copy of contract between the Government of Mexico and the Company.

2 envelopes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241862

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