Topons Canal Company documents, 1902-1928

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Topons Canal Company (Bancroft, Idaho)
Title
Topons Canal Company documents
Dates
1902-1928 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (.5 linear ft. )
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 108
Summary
Documents from the Topons Canal Company concerning incorporation, court cases, and loans.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions
Restrictions

Open to public research.

Languages
English.
Sponsor
Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant, 2007-2008

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Topons Canal Company is a Co-operative Irrigation Company incorporated under the laws of the state of Idaho in 1907. The company is headquartered in Bancroft, Idaho and receives its waters from Toponce Creek. A stream that rises in the Portneuf range and flows into the Portneuf River.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection of documents pertains primarily to the company's transactions with the Utah Mortgage and Loan Company of Logan, Utah. Documents within are certificates of incorporation, court documents and loan documents.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Utah State University Libraries, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Permission to publish material from the Topons Canal Company documents must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Topons Canal Company documents, 1902-1928. (COLL MSS 108). Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives Department.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged by type of material.

Acquisition Information

Unknown.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Certificates of Incorporation undated
1 2 Court case with the Union Elevator Company and the McCammon Ditch Company undated
1 3 Topons Canal Company loan documents with the Utah Mortgage and Loan Company undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Irrigation canals and flumes--Idaho.

Personal Names

  • Kelly, E. F.
  • Nipper, T. J.
  • Robison, R. H.
  • Swendsen, W. G.
  • Whitworth, John T.
  • Whitworth, Michael.

Corporate Names

  • Topons Canal Company (Bancroft, Idaho)
  • Utah Mortgage and Loan Company (Logan, Utah)
  • Utah State University. Libraries. Special Collections and Archives. (contributor)

Geographical Names

  • Bancroft (Idaho)--History.
  • Bannock County (Idaho)--History.