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Papers of Charles C. Fisk
Collection
Identifier: WFIS
Abstract
After retiring as an engineer, Charles Fisk researched and wrote a book about Denver's water. The materials in the collection mostly relate to the book Fisk was completing at the end of his life, The Metro Denver Water Story: A Memoir. Subjects primarily relate to the history of Denver and its water, including focus on the South Platte River and the Two Forks project. Predominant material types are photocopies, clippings, drafts, and books as well as two...
Dates:
1880-2007; Majority of material found within 1971-2004
Papers of Daniel Tyler
Collection
Identifier: WDTP
Abstract
Daniel Tyler (b. 1933), emeritus professor of history at Colorado State University, has taught and written extensively on western water history. This collection documents his research, including that for the biography of W.D. Farr, a Greeley, Colorado, water pioneer, cattleman, and businessman; the biography of Delph Carpenter, a Greeley water lawyer and interstate river commissioner; a book of Carpenter's parents' courtship correspondence; and Mexican land grant rights in relation to New...
Dates:
1950-2011; Majority of material found within 1985-2010
Papers of Delph E. Carpenter and Family
Collection
Identifier: WDEC
Abstract
The "Father of Interstate River Compacts," Delph E. Carpenter (1877-1951) served the state of Colorado as a lawyer, state senator, and river commissioner. He wrote, negotiated, and promoted the Colorado River Compact, among others, following his service as lead counsel in the Wyoming vs. Colorado suit. The collection documents these and other professional activities (including cattle breeding), as well as Carpenter's personal life and family....
Dates:
1827-1992; Majority of material found within 1870-1951
Papers of Earl L. Mosley
Collection
Identifier: WMOS
Abstract
Earl L. Mosley (1883-1966) was an engineer and municipal administrator who worked in Colorado Springs from 1921 to 1947 and in Denver from 1947 until shortly before his death. He prepared a typescript, "History of the Denver Water System," while working for the Denver Water Board. The collection includes a copy of that work, a few newspaper clippings about Mr. Mosley and his work, and a digital copy of the typescript on compact disc. ...
Dates:
1960-2011; Majority of material found within 1960-1966
Papers of Hamlet J. "Chips" Barry, III
Collection
Identifier: WHJB
Abstract
Hamlet J. "Chips" Barry, III, served as the manager of Denver Water for nearly twenty years. The documentation of Barry's employment with the Micronesian Legal Services Corporation, the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, law firm Calkins, Kramer, Grimshaw and Harring, and Denver Water is representative but not comprehensive. A 30-year span of his calendars gives a sense of his daily appointments and activities. Additionally, files of his speeches and writings on typical subjects such...
Dates:
1951-2011; Majority of material found within 1973-2010
Papers of Harold G. Evans
Collection
Identifier: WHGE
Abstract
A civil engineer, Harold G. Evans (b. 1944) served on many Colorado water-related committees, largely focused on policy and planning for Greeley Water and Sewer or the South Platte Basin. Evans' papers pertain to this service, largely on the South Platte Basin Roundtable. Beyond the meetings themselves, the files document water conservation strategies, urban and agricultural water issues, groundwater challenges, and recreational and environmental concerns. Materials include correspondence,...
Dates:
2001-2015
Papers of Raymond L. Anderson
Collection
Identifier: WRLA
Abstract
Natural resource economist Raymond L. Anderson (1927-2018) spent nearly three decades working jointly for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service and Colorado State University (CSU). He focused on irrigated agriculture and the associated organizations and issues arising in modern contexts. The collection contains biographical material, correspondence, publications, and data.
Dates:
1950-2008; Majority of material found within 1961-1984
Papers of Robert A. Young
Collection
Identifier: WRAY
Abstract
Agricultural economist Robert A. Young (1931-2013) was a professor at Colorado State University (CSU) who offered insightful analysis related to water management and policy. He published extensively about economics as related especially to water issues in Colorado, the western United States, and the world. The collection consists mainly of his research, publications, and presentations.
Dates:
1965-2009; Majority of material found within 1978-1996
Papers of Tom Pitts
Collection
Identifier: WTPP
Abstract
Tom Pitts worked with local, state, and federal organizations to find solutions for water usage and environmental regulatory issues. His efforts on endangered species issues resulted in multiple long-term programs benefiting both water users and endangered fish in river basins within and beyond Colorado. The collection thoroughly documents Pitts' work on the Colorado Water Congress Special Project on Threatened and Endangered Species, including work specific to the four endangered fish...
Dates:
1974-2014; Majority of material found within 1984-2000
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- Colorado. 6
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- Books. 2
- DVDs. 2
- Greeley (Colo.) 2
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- Nebraska. 2
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- Waterworks -- Colorado -- Denver. 2
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- Aerial photographs. 1
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- Groundwater -- Law and legislation -- Colorado. 1
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- Nevada. 1
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- Pakistan. 1
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- Rare fishes. 1
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- Scrapbooks. 1
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- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans. 1
- Videotapes. 1
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- Water resources development -- Colorado. 1
- Water rights -- Colorado. 1
- Water rights. 1
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- Water-supply -- Management. 1
- Wildlife habitat improvement. 1 ∧ less
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- Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners. 3
- Carpenter family. 2
- Carpenter, Delph. 2
- Carpenter, Leroy S., 1843-1927. 2
- Colorado River Commission. 2
- Anderson, Raymond Lloyd, 1927- 1
- Barry, Hamlet J., III, 1944-2010 1
- Barry, Hamlet J., III, 1944-2010. 1
- Calkins, Kramer, Grimshaw & Harring. 1
- Carpenter, Delph 1
- Carpenter, Donald A. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 1
- Colorado Water Congress. 1
- Colorado Water Conservation Board. 1
- Colorado. Department of Natural Resources. 1
- Colorado. General Assembly. 1
- Colorado. Mined Land Reclamation Division. 1
- Denver Union Water Company (Denver, Colo.) 1
- Evans, Harold G. 1
- Farr, W. D. (William Daven), 1910-2007. 1
- Fisk, Charles C., 1918-2005 1
- Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District. 1
- Hogarty family. 1
- Hogarty, Michael J. 1
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. 1
- Micronesian Legal Services Corporation. 1
- Mosley, Earl L., 1883-1966 1
- Pitts, W. Tom 1
- Pitts, W. Tom. 1
- Recovery Program for Endangered Fish of the Upper Colorado River Basin. 1
- San Juan River Basin Recovery Implementation Program (U.S.) 1
- Tom Pitts & Associates. 1
- Tyler, Daniel 1
- Tyler, Daniel. 1
- Union Colony of Colorado. 1
- United States. Department of Agriculture. Economic Research Service. 1
- United States. Department of the Interior. 1
- Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program. 1
- Western Agricultural Economics Association. 1
- Young, Robert A. (Robert Alton), 1931-2013 1
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