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San Diego: Port of San Diego, 1972-1973

 File — Box: 346, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

Corresp., agency reports, Master Plans & maps. Examples are: H. McK. Roper, Jr., (Corps of Engineers) “Notice of Workshops, West Coast Deepwater Port Facilities Study” (3/9/73); Congressman Wilson office notes & memo (3/73); copy of San Diego Unified Port District Annual Report 1971-1972 & corresp. of Miles D. Bowler (Chair, Bd. of Port Commissioners) & Congressman Wilson’s reply (11/72) re/ “It has been ten years since the San Diego Unified Port District was created by the Legislature,” stimulated commercial growth & removed “a sufficient amount of mud from the bottom of the Bay to provide easy access for merchants;” copy of San Diego Unified Port District, “Preliminary Draft of the Master Plan, 1972” & includes three fold-out maps; two stapled packets of corresp. (Oct. 1971-Aug. 1972) from Congressman Wilson, U.S. Dept. of State, San Diego Bulk Terminal & Port of S.D. (packets include telegrams and office notes) re/ Soviet flag merchant vessels not being permitted into the Port of San Diego for security reasons; stapled packet of letters, telegram & Port Dist. brochure (June-July 1972) re/ dedication on Tuesday, July 18, of the new Broadway Pier; corresp. of Don L. Nay (Port Dir.) & Congressman Wilson & office notes (Mar.-Ap. 1972) re/ information on the FAA award to the Port of San Diego of a grant of $36,563 to help finance projects at Lindbergh Field such as runway lights and a new beacon tower; corresp. from Paul Tsompansas (adm. asst. to Wilson) & William Dick (Dir.,Com.& Govt. Affairs, Port Dist.) re/ invitation list for Annual Port Reception.

Dates

  • created: 1972-1973

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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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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