Papers, 1920-1961.

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Papers, 1920-1961.

Collection contains materials relating to Crandall's career as an engineer, including correspondence with U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officials regarding water supply and stream runoff (1921-1961); newspaper clippings (1930-1931, 1955); briefs of court cases involving water rights that Crandall testified in (1921-1936); maps of Idaho, the American Falls Reservoir and the Big Lost River Valley; and reports by Crandall on ground water supply, irrigation, water distribution and the American Falls Reservoir in Idaho, the Big Lost River Valley in Idaho, the Salmon River Project and the Twin Falls North Side Project in Idaho (1920-1959).

3.93 cubic ft. (5 boxes)

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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...

Twin Falls North Side Project (Idaho)

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Salmon River Project (Idaho)

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Crandall, Lynn, 1888-

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Lynn Crandall (1888- ), served as a district engineer for the U.S. Geological Survey from 1920-1961 and was involved in several water reclamation and water resources development projects in Idaho. From the description of Papers, 1920-1961. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28153722 ...