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Water resources development -- Rio Grande Watershed -- Citizen participation

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Middle Rio Grande Valley Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-62-SC
Scope and Content The collection consists of petitions signed by citizens and merchants, concerned with flooding and drainage of the Rio Grande, who supported the McNary-Smith Reclamation Bill. Also included are a telegram to F.S. O' Donnell from H.O. Bursum supporting the bill, a copy of a draft of District Irrigation Laws of New Mexico, letters to and from Senator McNary and F.S. O' Donnell, and from Morris Bien, then Secretary of the Interior, and a copy of the Congressional Record, June 9, 1922, (p....
Dates: 1922