Reconnaissance of the community life in typical Mormon irrigation communities in Utah : carbon typescript, 1934 Aug.

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Reconnaissance of the community life in typical Mormon irrigation communities in Utah : carbon typescript, 1934 Aug.

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Report, including maps and tables, prepared by Irrigation Economist, Wells A. Hutchins, analyzes whether seven Mormon irrigation communities produce what they consume. Describes the Mormon villages, land system, and how Utah's industries and agriculture co-exist. Prepared under the direction of W.W. McLaughlin, Chief, Div. of Irrigation, Bureau of Agricultural Engineering, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

187 p.

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Hutchins, Wells A. (Wells Aleck), 1888-1970

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