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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Irrigation for agricultural projects, unidentified locations

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Content Description From the Collection: Consists of photographs depicting irrigation and water projects throughout California and other western locations collected by William Hammond Hall. The photographs were probably collected while Hall acted as California's first State Engineer (1878-1888) and while he worked in the private sector as a civil engineer. While the State Engineer, Hall developed the first state-wide water resource plan and he continued to work on irrigation and hydroelectric projects throughout his life. The...
Dates: 1868 - 1917