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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Report of the Colorado River Commission of Arizona
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of letters and documents (including 8 volumes) and 876 maps related to irrigation projects in the western United States. There are correspondence, reports, etc. regarding Colorado River projects (including the Colorado River-Los Angeles Gravity Flow Aqueduct); the Klamath Lake Project in Oregon; the Merced Irrigation District in California; the San Juan River, Little Colorado, and Verde projects in Arizona; and many others. Of note in the collection are diaries of La Rue's Colorado River trips from 1921, 1922, and 1924, and maps of western areas.
mssLa Rue papers
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A large map of in-place and proposed canals and water carrying tunnels covering Southwest Arizona. A paste-up using several maps plus manuscript. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
299048
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328308
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250546
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Manuscripts
Professional and personal papers of Otis R. Marston and his collection of the materials on the history of Colorado River and Green River regions.
mssMarston papers