Hiram Newton Savage photograph collection [graphic]. 1905-1933.

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Hiram Newton Savage photograph collection [graphic]. 1905-1933.

Photographs, negatives, and glass lantern slides covering early U.S. Reclamation Service projects and water resources development projects throughout San Diego County.

1,803 photographic prints and negatives : b&w ; 15 x 21 cm. or smaller.57 slides : lantern (glass) : hand colored ; 8 x 10 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671541

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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...

San Dieguito Project (Calif.)

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San Diego River Project (Calif.)

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Savage, H. N. (Hiram Newton), 1861-1934

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Engineer, U.S. Reclamation Service; Hydraulic engineer, San Diego, California. From the description of Hiram Newton Savage photograph collection [graphic]. 1905-1933. (Water Resources Center Archives). WorldCat record id: 53836078 Biography HIRAM NEWTON SAVAGE, M. Am. Soc. C. E. Died June 24, 1934 Hiram Newton Savage was born in Lancaster, N. H., on October 6, 1861, the son of Hazen Nelson and Laura Ann (Newto...