Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919; United States. President (1901-1909 : Roosevelt)
Article reports that 250,460 acres of land in Inyo County have been held by order of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in order to allow the City of Los Angeles to purchase the land. Article states that the announcement was made last July but...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Real property; Valuation
Fifth in a series of articles on the Owens Valley, this piece begins with an assessment of the value of water in the Owens Valley once it has reached Los Angeles. The article then contrasts the assessment with short stories on citizens from the...
Full page article with continued column on back narrates entire Owens River Valley trip to view the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Trip comprised of government officials and notable Los Angeles citizens who took multiple cars from Los...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; California. Legislature. Assembly; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Governors; Irrigation; Irrigation-California; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.);...
Statement in the Los Angeles Times criticizes the City of Los Angeles for its dealings with the Owens Valley residents in relation to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Article also includes a statement from the California Daily Journal which not only...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Damages; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Newspaper insert sends a message to readers on the plight of the people in the Owens Valley. Piece encourages readers to act with justice at a future legislative hearing in Sacramento on the conflict.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Municipal League of Los Angeles; Water conservation; Water conservation-California; Water-supply;...
Yeatman's report proposes measures to improve the Los Angeles Aqueduct and Owens Valley water pumping in order to harvest more water and decrease water loss. Yeatman addresses the Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles....
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Charts, diagrams, etc.; Electric lines; Letters; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Letter from A. V. Guillou to Mr. H. S. Mudd responds to a query from Mudd on the feasibility of a Owens Valley Transmission Line. Letter introduces Guillou's thoughts on the matter and lists three reasons that the transmission line project could be...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Del Valle, Reginaldo F. (Reginaldo Francisco), 1854-1938; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Mayors; Protest...
News article reports that a Los Angeles councilman seeks advice and aid from both the mayor and Public Service Commission on what actions to take in response to Owens Valley residents who protest the Los Angeles Aqueduct and camp at one of its...
California. State Water Quality Control Board; Eel River (Calif.)
On December 1, 1957, the State Board contracted with Humbolt State College to conduct a research program which would systematically accumulate quantitative biological, chemical and physical data of representative marine areas unaffected and...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Architecture--Mutilation, defacement, etc.; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Damages; Governors; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.)
Article observes that Owens Valley residents have commenced new attacks on the Los Angels Aqueduct at the same time these residents have rejected an offer from California Governor Clement Calhoun Young to settle the dispute over damages from the...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Artesian wells; Automobiles; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Mountains; Photographs
Artesian well near the Los Angeles Aqueduct that is the "best well but has a small flow." In foreground, man sits in a car, and in background are two people. Photograph labeled R9-4.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Petitions; United States. Congress
Short piece tells of two petitions related to the Los Angeles Aqueduct currently in circulation. Article quotes statements from the second petition and notes that one of the circulators is a resident of Los Angeles. First petition refers to a bill...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; California. Legislature. Assembly; Committees; Fraud; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Pamphlets; Real property; State government publications; State government publications-California
Journal of the California State Legislature contains proceedings of the forty-ninth session of the assembly. Pages 3-17 contain a Southwest Water League report on the investigation of events related to the Los Angeles Aqueduct.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Governors; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Mediation
In order to settle the Los Angeles Aqueduct conflict between Owens Valley residents and the City of Los Angeles, both sides are to submit position statements to the Los Angeles Clearinghouse Association. Article explains that the association, made...
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)-Bibliography; Bibliography; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
List of Congressional Reports written about the Colorado River revised May 1927. Includes date of publication, report title, number of pages in the report, the report number and Congress number.
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Protest movements
Fourth part in a series of articles on Owens Valley citizens describes the landscape of Bishop in Owens Valley. Article asserts that the fate of the towns of Big Pine and Independence may soon come to Bishop, but that its residents will put up a...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Business enterprises; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Judges; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); School districts; Trials; Water usage
News article reports that the court trial of Bishop business enterprises versus the City of Los Angeles will commence on Monday. Article includes a list of disgruntled business owners and other groups such as two school districts. The people of...
Aqueducts; Aqueducts California; Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Damages; Del Valle, Reginaldo F. (Reginaldo Francisco), 1854-1938; Governors; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.);...
Article reports the reply made by the Board of Water and Power Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles to allegations that they have not paid sufficient reparations to the residents of Owens Valley for the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct....
