Papers, 1902-1951.

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Papers, 1902-1951.

Correspondence, including congratulatory letters on Hogue's retirement; speeches; articles; efficiency ratings and salary notices; and other documents relating to his career with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. There are also photographs of engineering projects, of Hogue's family members, and of travels in Liberia and Egypt by Hogue's son Wilbur.

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University of Idaho Library

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University of Idaho

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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...

Hogue, Gilbert Hamilton, 1877-1952.

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Graduate of University of Idaho in civil engineering, 1900; employed by the Bureau of Reclamation, 1902-1946. Among the projects with which he was associated were the Boise project, Minidoka project, Flathead project, Upper Snake project, all in Idaho; and the California Central Valley project. From the description of Papers, 1902-1951. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42926902 ...

Hogue, Wilbur Owings.

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