John Treanor papers of the San Diego Water Company, Water Resources Collection
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection consist of report on water problems in San Diego by eningeers, J.B. Lippincott, John Treanor, and Henry O. Wheeler.
Dates
- Creation: 1881-1935
Creator
- Treanor, John (Collector, Person)
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (Calif.) (Creator, Organization)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact Special Collections Library staff.
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
John Treanor was vice-president of the San Diego Water Company. He purchased the land to build Henshaw Reservoir and then later Hodges Dam and reservoir. In addition, he was on the Board of Trustees at Pomona College in the early 20th century. (Treanor, Thomas. John Treanor A Sketch of his Life wiht Excerpts from His Letters, Los Angeles, Zamorano Club, 1937.)
Series Arrangement
Series 1 San Diego Water Company
Physical Location
Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library. Claremont University Consortium.
Acquisition Information
Unknown
Accruals
No additions to the collection is anticipated.
General Physical Description note
no content
Processing Information
Arranged and Processed by Russell Michalak
Subject
- San Diego Water Company (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the John Treanor papers of the San Diego Water Company, Water Resources Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding created by Russell Michalak
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu