Edward R. Bowen papers
Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0488
Scope and Content of the Collection
Collection contains typed manuscripts by Edward R. Bowen in order to provide information on water rights and water development in southern California. Materials include two letters, a long memorandum, and an extended report. Memorandum contains a table and report includes tables, maps, and graphs. Date of materials ranges from 1920 to 1942.
Dates
- 1920-1942
Creator
- Bowen, Edward R. (Creator, Person)
Language of materials
Languages represented in the collection: English
Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to reproduce or to publish must be submitted in writing to Special Collections.
Extent
4 items
Abstract
Collection contains Edward R. Bowen's memorandum, letters, and a report on the water supply and water rights of various areas in southern California. An employee of the Spring Valley Water Company, Bowen worked as a consulting engineer for water-related enterprises in both southern and northern California. Here, Bowen proposes costs and feasibility of developing water supplies and gives background information, such as water rights, on the water companies already in place within southern California.
Physical location
Please consult repository.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Unknown.
Accruals
No additions to the collection anticipated.
Creator
- Bowen, Edward R. (Creator, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Edward R. Bowen papers
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library Repository
Contact:
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu