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Cyrus Grandison Baldwin papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0111
Abstract:

This collection contains documents about Cyrus Grandison Baldwin's involvement with water issues in the Pomona Valley and San Bernardino Mountains from 1897-1937.

Dates: 1891-1955
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Edward R. Bowen Papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0488
Abstract The 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...
Dates: 1920-1942
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Claremont Heights Irrigation Company Papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0204
Abstract The Claremont Heights Irrigation Company was incorporated on March 14, 1913, as a mutual water company and was dissolved on August 1, 1977. Located in Claremont, California, the company provided water services for its stockholders. The collection consists of administrative files, financial records, and operational materials of the company between its founding in 1912 and its closing in 1977, with some supplemental materials dating between 1909-1981. The collection also contains materials...
Dates: 1909-1981 and undated
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Fred C. Finkle papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0049
Abstract Frederick Cecil Finkle (1865-1949) was an engineer and geologist who worked as Chief Engineer, Consulting Engineer, and expert in hydraulic work for at least 20 irrigation and water project companies in California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and Mexico. Among these were the mutual water companies in the Imperial Valley of California; the Southern California Edison Company; Arrowhead Reservoir and Power Company, Redlands and Yucaipa Land and Water Company, Mount Hood Railway and Power...
Dates: 1850-1981
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

H. H. Holmes collection

 Collection
Identifier: h19xx.0014
Abstract:

This collection of contains documents about water rights and water supply in California from 1930-1957 and two documents related to water use in New Mexico from 1925-1957.

Dates: 1925-1957
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Howard D. Mills papers on the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0545
Abstract:

Metropolitan Water District reports, publications, correspondence, clippings, and meeting minutes.

Dates: 1919-1967
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

Joseph Jeffrey Prendergast papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0696
Abstract:

This collection of papers was assembled by Jeffry Pendergast. The Prendergast papers include documents about water rights and water supply in California from 1944-1962. Subjects include California Division of Water Resources, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, and the Areas/Counties of Origin. The area of origin statutes represent a legislative response in California to an absense of an effective for market pricing water.

Dates: 1944-1962
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

S. Dell Scott papers, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0735
Abstract:

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California materials (financial reports, board minutes, directors handbook, clippings, agendas, telephone directories) and water periodicals.

Dates: 1970-1989
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

John Treanor papers of the San Diego Water Company, Water Resources Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0905
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.)

Dates: 1881-1935
Found in: 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library

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