W.V. Iorns papers, 1879-1979.

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W.V. Iorns papers, 1879-1979.

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The W. V. Iorns papers contain his original hydraulic investigations of water resources in Wyomimg, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado, weekly and monthly progress reports to the Geological Survey (1941-1962). There are his original reports of meetings with the Colorado, Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming state representatives working out the details of the Bear River Compact (1947-1948), the Upper Colorado River Basin Compact, (1960-1961), and the Snake River Compact (1948-1949). There are his hydrologic and climatologic data reports on Salt Lake County, Utah and Colorado, (1963-1971). There are also "Historical Profiles of the Quality of Water Laboratories and Activities 1879-1979".

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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