Report of Board of Engineers on Rio Grande Rectification Project and Rio Grande between American Dam and Mexican Dam / J.B. Lippincott, Fred C. Scobey ... [et al.]. 1938.

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Report of Board of Engineers on Rio Grande Rectification Project and Rio Grande between American Dam and Mexican Dam / J.B. Lippincott, Fred C. Scobey ... [et al.]. 1938.

17 leaves, [3] folded leaves, bound : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.

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