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Russell Pierce and Evan R. Peters papers, 1952-1967
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Pierce, Russell
- Title
- Russell Pierce and Evan R. Peters papers
- Dates
- 1952-1967 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 12.50 cubic ft. (20 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 02980
- Summary
- Russell Pierce was known in California for his work with the relationship between water and food. Collection contains notebooks and files on water reclamation in California.
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Russell Pierce was known in California for his work with the relationship between water and food. He was the author of the Public Relations Handbook of the California Section of the American Water Works Association.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection contains 3 notebooks and 16 folios on the Metropolitan and Santa Clara water districts of California and the Water Rights Tax Relief Association; and files on the Central and West Basin Water Replenishment District, Central Basin Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Santa Clara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Temi-Tropic County Water District, Upper San Gabriel Valley Water Association, and other reclamation and water consumer projects and organization in California.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
InventoriesReturn to Top
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list for 20 boxes.
| Container(s) | Description |
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