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The Dam across Bee River which turned the Colorado away from Imperial Valley
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Hoover Dam; Colorado River from Hoover Dam to Yuma; Needles; Ehrenberg; Imperial Canal; Alamo River; Salton Sea
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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
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Lower Colorado River and Imperial Valley (Bureau of Reclamation maps no.s 23530 and 23530-A
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
Sunset on the Alamo Canal, which carries the whole water-supply of Imperial Valley
Manuscripts
mssMarston papers B412/0002.12
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2. Coachello Valley, Salton Sea, Imperial Valley and Colorado River profile
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
