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David McComb Big Thompson Flood Collection
On July 31, 1976, the Big Thompson Canyon, just west of Loveland, Colorado, was the scene of a flash flood which claimed 144 lives. The collection consists of oral history tapes and transcripts along with photographs, slides, audiotapes, newspaper clippings, and other material Colorado State University history professor Dr. David McComb compiled when researching for his book Big Thompson: Profile of a Natural Disaster.
Local Water Resources History Collection
Records of the Consolidated Home Supply Ditch and Reservoir Company
Records of the Reorganized Farmers Ditch Company
Records of Wright Water Engineers, Inc.
Water Oral Histories Collection
The Water Oral Histories Collection consists of interviews and reminiscences covering the work of some of Colorado's distinguished civil engineers, irrigators, and water leaders. Subjects include Northern Colorado's irrigation history, irrigation engineering and research in Colorado, large water storage projects, groundwater issues, and the personal and professional lives of some of Colorado's water leaders.
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- Photographs. 5
- Maps. 4
- Water-supply -- Colorado. 4
- Audiocassettes. 3
- Cache la Poudre River (Colo.) 3
- Ditches -- Colorado. 3
- Floods -- Colorado -- Big Thompson River. 3
- Irrigation -- Colorado. 3
- Larimer County (Colo.) 3
- Negatives. 3
- Arkansas River Watershed. 2
- Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.) 2
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 2
- Colorado. 2
- DVDs. 2
- Floods -- Colorado -- Big Thompson Canyon. 2
- Loveland (Colo.) 2
- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) 2
- Water resources development -- Colorado. 2
- Weld County (Colo.) 2
- Aerial photographs. 1
- Arkansas River. 1
- Audiotapes. 1
- Berthoud (Colo.) 1
- Big Thompson: Profile of a Natural Disaster 1
- Boulder Creek (Boulder County and Weld County, Colo.) 1
- Colorado River Water Conservation District (Colo.) 1
- Dam failures -- Colorado -- Roaring River Valley. 1
- Dams -- Colorado. 1
- Denver Basin. 1
- Dolores River Valley (Colo. and Utah) 1
- Floods -- Colorado -- Roaring River Valley. 1
- Groundwater -- Law and legislation -- Colorado. 1
- Irrigation engineering -- Colorado. 1
- Lawn Lake Dam (Colo.) 1
- Microfilms. 1
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 1
- Northglenn (Colo.) 1
- Ogallala Aquifer. 1
- Oral history. 1
- Orchard Mesa Irrigation District. 1
- Posters. 1
- Reservoirs -- Colorado. 1
- Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) 1
- Saint Vrain Basin (Colo.) 1
- San Luis Valley Irrigation District. 1
- Slides (photographs). 1
- Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 1
- Standley Lake (Colo.) 1
- Upper Arkansas Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 1
- Upper Yampa Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 1
- Videotapes. 1
- Water -- Law and legislation -- Colorado. 1
- Water resources development. 1
- Water rights -- Colorado. 1
- Windsor (Colo.) 1 ∧ less
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- Water Supply and Storage Company. 2
- Wright, Kenneth R. 2
- Anderson Ditch Company. 1
- Broderick, Jim 1
- Coal Ridge Ditch Company. 1
- Colorado State University. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Civil Engineering. 1
- Colorado Water Resources Research Institute. 1
- Colorado. Department of Natural Resources. 1
- Consolidated Home Supply Ditch and Reservoir Company 1
- Consolidated Home Supply Ditch and Reservoir Company. 1
- Danielson, Jeris. 1
- Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners. 1
- Doesken, Nolan J. 1
- Eastman Kodak Company. 1
- Evans, Harold G. 1
- Evans, Norman A. 1
- Farmers Irrigating Ditch and Reservoir Company. 1
- Fort Collins (Colo.). Utilities. 1
- George, Russell. 1
- Glover, Robert E. (Robert Ellsworth), 1896-1984. 1
- Great Western Sugar Company. 1
- Hamel, Alan C. 1
- Harmon, Dennis. 1
- Home Supply Ditch Company. 1
- Home Supply Reservoir Company. 1
- Johnson, Harvey G. 1
- Kuhn, Eric. 1
- Left Hand Ditch Company. 1
- Longenbaugh, R. A. (Robert A.) 1
- Lower Boulder Ditch Company. 1
- Luecke, Daniel. 1
- McComb, David G. 1
- Mobley, Terry 1
- Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff. 1
- Ogilvie, James L. 1
- Parshall, Maxwell. 1
- Porter, John. 1
- Pueblo Board of Water Works (Colo.) 1
- Randall, Owen. 1
- Reorganized Farmers Ditch Company 1
- Reorganized Farmers Ditch Company. 1
- Robbins, David W. 1
- Scanga, Ralph. 1
- Schmidt, Max. 1
- Sharp, Thomas R. 1
- Shimmin, Mike. 1
- Shoemaker, Jeff 1
- Smith, MaryLou M., 1950- 1
- Smith, Travis. 1
- Spencer, Herb. 1
- Stulp, John. 1
- Trout, Thomas J. (Thomas James) 1
- United States. Bureau of Reclamation. 1
- Ward, Robert C. 1
- Wells, Patricia. 1
- Werner, Brian 1
- Wilkinson, Eric. 1
- Wright Water Engineers 1
- Wright Water Engineers. 1
- Wright-McLaughlin Engineers. 1 ∧ less