Administrative subject files, 1922, 1925-1926.

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Administrative subject files, 1922, 1925-1926.

The series consists of administrative subject files accumulated and generated by the office of the State Engineer and Surveyor during the years 1922 (State Engineer Frank M. Williams) and 1925 (State Engineer Roy G. Finch). The duties of the State Engineer and Surveyor included conducting general engineering investigations, including work on surveys, designs, and plans in connection with state public works projects and infrastructure maintenance and development, and fulfilling requests for data and reports made by the legislature and other state departments. The series reflects the various duties and projects for which the State Engineer and Surveyor was responsible during this time. Records for 1923 and 1924 are not extant.

8.75 cu. ft. (including ca. 50 maps); annotated, blueprint, folded: 22 x 38 cm or larger.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8242558

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