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Public Works: Flood Control, 1961

 File — Box: 131, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7

Scope and Contents

This small collection of letters, a statement & a petition are as follows: a letter (3/1/61) from William E. Warne (Director, CA Dept. of Water Resources) to Wilson and enclosed copies of letters sent to federal officials “with reference to federal cooperation in financing the flood control segment of the Oroville Dam and Reservoir;” letters (7/27 & 8/2/61) from Lloyd M. Mitchell (City Mgr. Escondido) & Wilson re/ “concerning the flooding of Escondido Creek and Reidy Creek;” a copy of “No. 108 Re Petitioning the Congress of the United States to Appropriate Funds for the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers to Study Flood Control on the San Luis Rey River and Make a Report Thereon . . .” 9/19/61. Supervisors Gibson, Bird, Dent, Austin and Cozens voted “Aye.”

Dates

  • created: 1961

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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