Papers, 1919-1970.

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Papers, 1919-1970.

Collection consists of materials documenting Blaney's career as an irrigation engineer and researcher. Includes reports, writings, research notes, photographs, and correspondence related to moisture loss, waste water, irrigation, soil, and evapotranspiration. Also includes correspondence and proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

52 boxes (26 linear ft.)5 cartons (5 linear ft.)4 oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7400479

University of California, Los Angeles

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Blaney, Harry French, 1892-1976

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Blaney was born in Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 1892; BS, civil engineering, UC Berkeley, 1915; spent most of career working for US Dept. of Agriculture (USDA), 1917-62; research assoc., Dept. of Irrigation Research and Soil Science, UCLA, 1962-65; served in Dept. of Engineering and Water Resource Center, 1965-73; author of many publications on consumptive use of water, irrigation, evaporation, and water supply; died in 1976. From the description of Papers, 1919-1970. (University of Cal...

Boston Society of Civil Engineers

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...