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William Ainsworth water level recorder, undated

 File — Box: 4
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Water Resources Artifacts Collection consists of items dated 1900 through 2009. It is an artificial collection comprised of objects gathered from various donors since about 2006. The collection includes a Thacher calculator, four water level recorders, a textile, a painting, and two water bottles from the memorial service for W. D. Farr, one of which is unopened. The collection documents aspects of water resources history--especially technology--that are often lost in document-based collections.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 9.5 linear feet (2 record cartons, 1 document box, 1 flat box, 3 large boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Marked "Denver Colo." Clock is marked in French as a lever escapement. Found in a box marked "Ralph Parshall" at the old Agricultural Engineering Laboratory at Colorado State University, c. 1975.

Physical Description

9 x 17 x 6 in.

Repository Details

Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844