John H. Bliss collection of interstate water projects papers, 1949-1987 (bulk, 1949-1973).

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John H. Bliss collection of interstate water projects papers, 1949-1987 (bulk, 1949-1973).

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Summary: Collection consists of records and photographs of various interstate water projects (1949-1987). The bulk of the materials cover the years, 1949-1973. Includes four fountain pens used to sign various water compacts, primarily black and white photographs of the signing ceremonies, and the obituary of John H. Bliss. Water compacts and agencies discussed are the Glen Canyon Dam, the Canadian River Compact, the Arkansas-White-Red Interagency Committee, and the Pecos River Commission.

Papers : .25 linear feet.Photographs : 19.

New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7405283

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Upper Colorado River Commission

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Pecos River Commission

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Arkansas-White-Red Basins Inter-Agency Committee

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Bliss, John Homer, 1832-

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John H. Bliss served as the New Mexico State Engineer and as the Upper Colorado River Commissioner for New Mexico. From the description of John H. Bliss collection of interstate water projects papers, 1949-1987 (bulk, 1949-1973). (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38518625 ...

New Mexico. State Engineer Office

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Responsible for producing studies on ground water levels and water quality issues for the state of New Mexico. From the description of Collection, 1888-1975, 1951-1975. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24728983 The Territorial Irrigation Engineer was established by a legislative act in 1905 (1905 Laws of N.M., Chp. 102, Sec. 11) and abolished by a legislative act in 1907 (1907 Laws of N.M., Chp. 49, Sec. 73). The same 1907 legislative act established the Territor...