United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Robert E. Glover
Collection
Identifier: WREG
Abstract
A civil engineer with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, the U.S. Geological Survey, and Colorado State University, Robert Glover (1896-1984) conducted significant research on concrete cooling, dam construction, groundwater flow, and more. The focus of the collection is on the extensive work he did on these subjects. A smaller portion of the collection reflects Glover's personal life in terms of family activities and hobbies, including birding, photography, and environmentalism. Predominant...
Dates:
1896-2000; Majority of material found within 1922-1984
Papers of Whitney M. Borland
Collection
Identifier: WWMB
Abstract
As a civil engineer with a long and distinguished career, Whitney McNair Borland (1905-2001) focused his research on sedimentation, hydraulics, avalanches and other aspects of hydrology. He was employed by the United States Bureau of Reclamation for over forty years, spending some of that time conducting model sedimentation studies in Fort Collins, working in the Colorado State University engineering lab designed by Ralph Parshall. The collection consists of documents either collected or...
Dates:
1828-1997; Majority of material found within 1930-1979
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- Artifacts 1
- Avalanches 1
- Books 1
- Charts (graphic documents) 1
- Colorado 1
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
- Concrete 1
- Dams 1
- Diaries 1
- Groundwater -- Colorado 1
- Groundwater flow 1
- Hydraulics 1
- Mathematics 1
- Mekong River Valley 1
- Mekong River Watershed 1
- Negatives 1
- Reservoirs 1
- Sediment transport 1
- Sedimentation and deposition 1
- Slides (photographs) 1
- Snow 1
- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) 1
- Videotapes 1
- West (U.S.) 1 + ∧ less
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