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Arizona
Canal Diversion Channel and Related Water Issues Collection-MSS
122
This collection relates to the Flood Control Act of 1965 and includes
correspondence, newsclippings, and articles relating to this act.
Arizona
Underground Water Commission Collection-MSS 97
These records date from the 1950’s and include clippings and
files on various hearings of the commission.
Otis
James Baughn Collection-MSS 55
These records relate to the San Carlos Project and address issues
related to this reclamation and the building of the San Carlos Dam.
Castle
Hot Springs Collection-MSS 56
This collection includes material from 1951-1982 on Castle Hot Springs,
a resort in Mesa Arizona which was donated to the Arizona State
University Foundation. Records include surveys, correspondence,
newsclippings and postcards of the springs.
Sydney
Kartus Collection-MSS 42
This collection consists of documents, clippings, and correspondence
relating to the Colorado River Controversy and Kartus’ involvement
as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives from Phoenix.
Thomas
Maddock Collection-MSS 13
The collection consists of correspondence, articles, publications,
diaries and newspaper clippings concerning the Colorado River Controversy,
Gila River Irrigation District, and San Carlos Irrigation District
collected by Maddock who was an engineer for the Gila Valley Irrigation
District and member of the Colorado River Commission.
| Small Manuscripts |
| FM
MSM- 224 |
Salt River Valley-Water Users Association
Collection, 1903-1910 |
| FM MSM-59 |
Early Irrigation Systems in the Salt River
Valley |
| Books |
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| HD1694. A7 M2 |
The politics of water in Arizona by
Dean E. Mann, 1963. |
| HD1695. P47 Z367x
1997 |
Two sides of the river: Salt River valley
canals, 1967-1902 by Earl Zambian, 1997. |
| HD1695. C7 T4 |
War for the Colorado River by John
Upton Terrell, 1965, 2 volumes. |
| HD1694. A7 K45 |
Water supplies and economic growth in an
arid environment; an Arizona case study by Maurice M. Kelso,
William E. Martin, and Lawrence E. Mack, 1973. |
Additional Resources
Arizona Department
of Water Resources (ADWR)
This state agency is responsible for securing long-term dependable
water supplies for Arizona’s communities and includes links
to its history, current laws regarding water, and other divisions.
Central
Arizona Project (CAP)
The Central Arizona Project is the largest renewable water supply
in Arizona. The website includes information about the history of
the project, frequently asked questions, and press releases.
Western
Waters Digital Library (WWDL)
This digital library is a collaborative effort of 12 universities.
It contains legal transcripts, government reports, water literature,
personal papers, photographs and video relating to the Columbia,
Colorado, Platte, and Rio Grande river basins.
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