Colorado Agricultural College. Department of Civil and Irrigation Engineering.
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Irrigation Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WIPC
Abstract
The Irrigation Photograph Collection contains lantern slides and glass plate negatives related primarily to irrigation and agricultural subjects in Colorado and around the world. Colorado locations include the Colorado Agricultural College campus, Long's Peak, the San Luis Valley, and the Eastern Plains. Other countries significantly represented through irrigation or cultural sites include Egypt, Algeria, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Mexico. A portion of the...
Dates:
1889-1933; Majority of material found within 1898-1909
Irrigation Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: WIRP
Abstract
In 1911, the Irrigation Investigations Unit of the U.S. Department of Agriculture was established in Fort Collins in conjunction with Colorado Agricultural College (now Colorado State University). Scientists within the unit, including Ralph Parshall, Carl Rohwer, Victor M. Cone, and William E. Code, conducted irrigation-related research. They studied and designed apparatuses to measure water flow through canals and diversion structures, investigated various irrigation projects, and conducted...
Dates:
1890-1985; Majority of material found within 1920-1950
Filtered By
- Subject: San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Agriculture. 1
- Algeria. 1
- Arkansas River Watershed. 1
- Cache la Poudre River (Colo.) 1
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1
- Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico) 1
- Colorado. 1
- Dam failures. 1
- Dams. 1
- Egypt. 1
- Flumes. 1
- France. 1
- Groundwater. 1
- Irrigation canals and flumes. 1
- Irrigation engineers. 1
- Irrigation farming. 1
- Irrigation pumps. 1
- Irrigation water. 1
- Irrigation. 1
- Italy. 1
- Lantern slides. 1
- Maps. 1
- Parshall flumes. 1
- Snow surveys. 1
- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) 1
- Surveying. 1
- Veterinary medicine. 1
- Water current meters. 1
- Weirs. 1
- Wells. 1 + ∧ less
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