Papers, 1910-1956.

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Papers, 1910-1956.

Collection contains materials mostly relating to Hosig's work on the Shoshone Irrigation Project, including correspondence with U.S. Reclamation officials regarding construction projects (1910-1953); reports (1922), maps, blueprints, and photographs of the Shoshone Irrigation Project; photographs of Hosig (1945-1952); and reports by Hosig to the Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company on water supply (1955-1956).

3.15 cubic ft. (7 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...

Shoshone Project

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Twin Lakes Reservoir and Canal Company.

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Hosig, Irwin B., 1884-

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Irwin B. Hosig (1884- ) worked as an engineer for the U.S. Reclamation Service and was Assistant Supervisor on the Shoshone Irrigation Project in Wyoming. He later worked as a consultant to the Twin Lake Reservoir and Canal Company of Colorado. From the description of Papers, 1910-1956. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28208064 ...