Boise Reclamation Project history collection, 1902-1972.

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Boise Reclamation Project history collection, 1902-1972.

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Three boxes of secondary research material collected to produce "Research report OWRT title II contract C-4202 economic and ecological history support study for a case study of Federal expenditures... Includes U.S. Reclamation Service Annual reports, Boise Project reports, contracts, agreements, correspondence and miscellaneous information.

3 cubic feet.

Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society

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Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society

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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...