Memorandum to Mr. Edward Hyatt, State Engineer : Trinity River trip, 1930 June 12 / [J.D. Galloway, J.B. Lippincott, Walter L. Huber].
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Lippincott, Joseph Barlow, 1864-1942
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Historical Background The story of the Union Pacific Railroad's involvement with oil and the Tidelands goes back to at least 1911 when the State of California granted the City of Long Beach its tidelands properties for development of commerce, navigation, fisheries, and recreation under a public trust doctine, meaning any development and revenues from such development would have to benefit the state as a whole rather than merely neighboring c...
Huber, Walter Leroy, 1883-1960.
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Civil engineer from San Francisco, California. From the description of Some observations concerning the effect of the Charleston, South Carolina, earthquake of 1886 on buildings and other structures, 1927. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32139840 Walter Leroy Huber was born in San Francisco in 1883, graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, and had a career as an engineer of hydroelectric and hydraulic projects. Huber worked as engin...
Galloway, John Debo, 1869-1943
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Biography John Debo Galloway, the son of James and Emily Myers (Hoover) Galloway, was born on October 13, 1869, at San Jose, Calif. His ancestors were residents of Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania prior to the American Revolution. His parents died when he was still quite young. Left to his own resources, one of his dominant characteristics, self-reliance, early came to the fore. His boyhood experiences, some of which were acquired at Vi...
Hyatt, Edward, 1888-1954.
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Biographical Information Edward Hyatt, the son of Edward and Margaret (Gill) Hyatt, was born near San Jacinto, Calif., on July 21, 1888. He received degrees in civil engineering from Stanford University. He began his thirty-five year career in the service of his native state as an engineer for the California Highway Commission. In 1916 he transferred to the State Water Commission, an agency created to administer state laws pertaining to water...