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Papers of Frank Milenski
Collection
Identifier: WFMP
Abstract
Francis ("Frank") Raymond Milenski (1913-1998) was a farmer and irrigator in Colorado's Arkansas River Valley. He served on the Colorado Water Conservation Board from 1959 to 1966 and was on the board of directors of both the Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District and the Catlin Canal Company for several decades. The collection includes documents related to Milenski's involvement in these organizations. Also included are documents pertaining to court cases, water law, agricultural...
Dates:
1890-2003; Majority of material found within 1970-1998
Papers of Fred B. Hamilton
Collection
Identifier: WFBH
Abstract
Fred B. Hamilton (1911-1954) was a 1933 Colorado Agricultural College (now Colorado State University) graduate in agricultural engineering who specialized in water and erosion control issues. He worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps, the USDA Soil Conservation Service, and later the Diamond A Cattle Company before moving to the Soil Conservation Service at the University of Nebraska. Materials in the collection include papers, photographs, and engineering plans related to irrigation...
Dates:
1934-1946
Papers of Gilbert G. Stamm
Collection
Identifier: WGGS
Abstract
Gilbert G. Stamm (1911-1989) is best known for his appointment and service as Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation between the years of 1973 and 1977. Stamm spent over thirty years educating the public on water issues and promoting reclamation projects throughout the United States. The Papers of Gilbert G. Stamm contains speeches, information on the Bureau of Reclamation projects, photographs and slides of projects, and printed material about Stamm and the Bureau of Reclamation.
Dates:
1952-1987; Majority of material found within 1972-1977
Papers of Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: WGJH
Abstract
A leading expert on Colorado water law, Colorado Supreme Court Justice Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr. (1944-2021), practiced environmental, land use, transportation, and water law for more than two decades before his appointment to the bench in 1996. The collection documents Justice Hobbs' legal work during private practice and on the court, along with his professional publications, presentations, and service activities. The collection also documents Hobbs' personal life and family. Subjects covered...
Dates:
1928-2018; Majority of material found within 1990-2013
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 Harvey Johnson
Collection
Identifier: WHGJ
Abstract
Having spent over 45 years of his life as a farmer in Fort Collins, Colorado, Harvey Johnson (1895-1991) understood the value of water. He served on numerous water boards, most significantly the Water Supply and Storage Company Board, of which he became a member in 1936 and served for 54 years. He was asked to serve on the Fort Collins City Council and served two terms as mayor in the 1960s. Johnson was instrumental in preparing the city to store water for future growth. This collection...
Dates:
1907-1989; Majority of material found within 1970-1989
Papers of Ivan D. Wood
Collection
Identifier: WIDW
Abstract
Ivan Daley Wood (1888-1978) was a distinguished agricultural engineer whose work focused on the many aspects of irrigation, including soil, water application, and conservation. He was employed in both state and federal capacities for over forty years, and held an industry position for another nine years. The collection documents irrigation practices and projects, particularly in the western United States, through the work and writings of Wood and his colleagues, as well as Wood's personal...
Dates:
1907-1973; Majority of material found within 1940-1970
Papers of James F. Ruff
Collection
Identifier: WRUF
Abstract
Jim Ruff (b. 1937) had a long career as a civil engineering professor at Colorado State University and as a consultant with a focus on hydraulic engineering. The collection documents Dr. Ruff's teaching, research, consulting work, and publications. The collection includes reports, articles, letters, drawings, maps, newspaper clippings, reference materials, data, slides, photographs, videotapes, and computer media.
Dates:
1928-2015; Majority of material found within 1964-1997
Papers of James L. Ogilvie
Collection
Identifier: WJLO
Abstract
James L. Ogilvie (1911-1995) had a long and fruitful career with the United States Bureau of Reclamation in the field of irrigation and water management. He worked successfully on the Colorado-Big Thompson Project and was the Project Manager for the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project in southeast Colorado. The collection contains professional files related to Ogilvie's career as well as desk diaries, which serve as a guide to his daily activities, and photographs.
Dates:
1889-1992; Majority of material found within 1955-1980
Papers of John R. Fetcher
Collection
Identifier: WJRF
Abstract
John R. Fetcher (1912-2009) was instrumental in the creation of several of Colorado's recreational areas through his involvement in the construction of large water projects. Fetcher helped found the Upper Yampa Water Conservancy District and only retired shortly before his death. The collection largely relates to the construction of Steamboat Lake located in Routt County, Colorado. The collection includes reports, maps, blueprints, notes, and a brochure. Also included in the collection are...
Dates:
1960-1966 and 2009
Papers of Lloyd J. Gronning
Collection
Identifier: WGRO
Abstract
A water program management consultant, Lloyd J. Gronning has worked on projects across the West. He served as the president of Gronning Engineering Company from 1984 to 1996 and as the vice president of Montgomery Watson, Inc. from 1996 to 1999. The collection chiefly contains reports by Gronning Engineering Company related to the Arkansas River, Colorado Springs Utilities, groundwater, and water rights. The collection also contains a statewide water development study as well as documents,...
Dates:
1986-1999
Papers of Marvin D. Hoover
Collection
Identifier: WMDH
Abstract
Marvin D. Hoover served as a hydrological researcher in Colorado for several decades, beginning in 1953. These papers illuminate his work concerning the water supply of Colorado Springs and his later involvement as an environmental consultant on water-storage issues for Fort Collins. Document types include correspondence, reports, notes, clippings, streamflow data, and two maps.
Dates:
1957-1975
Papers of Maurice L. Albertson
Collection
Identifier: WMLA
Abstract
Maurice Albertson (1918-2009) was a hydraulic engineering expert who helped Colorado State University (CSU) gain international recognition in a variety of research fields, including water resources management. Best known for his central role in establishing the Peace Corps, Albertson was a CSU professor and administrator instrumental in expanding the university's water resources research program. The collection includes teaching materials; publications; records of professional and consulting...
Dates:
1891-2009; Majority of material found within 1940-2000
Papers of Michael Wireman
Collection
Identifier: WWIR
Abstract
Michael Wireman, a retired hydrogeologist, focused on groundwater science, development, and management. He worked at Leonard Rice Consulting Water Engineers from 1981 to 1986 and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region VIII, from 1987 to 2014. The collection consists of reports and memoranda from when Wireman worked at Leonard Rice Consulting Water Engineers. Most reports are about groundwater in Colorado and others cover locations in Arizona, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
Dates:
1981-1986
Papers of Ray Nixon
Collection
Identifier: WNIX
Abstract
Civil engineer Ray Nixon (1906-2001) served as head of several municipal water utilities in southeastern Colorado. Best known as the longtime director of Colorado Springs Department of Utilities, he played an instrumental role in large water infrastructure projects in southern Colorado such as the Homestake Reservoir and the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project. The collection documents Nixon's work for the cities of Trinidad, Colorado Springs, and Security, his time on the board of the Southeastern...
Dates:
1893-2001; Majority of material found within 1948-1995
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 Richard D. MacRavey
Collection
Identifier: WRDM
Abstract
Richard D. "Dick" MacRavey (1931-2011) served the Colorado Water Congress for 26 years, after becoming the organization's executive director in 1979. He greatly influenced state water politics throughout his career, championing certain initiatives while working to defeat those with which he disagreed. MacRavey was involved in legislation affecting a range of Colorado water issues, including water quality, storage, administration, and municipal supply. This collection consists of...
Dates:
1968-2011
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 Robert C. Ward
Collection
Identifier: WRCW
Abstract
A professor and administrator at Colorado State University for 35 years, Robert Ward focused his career on water quality monitoring. He conducted theoretical and applied research to develop information about water quality monitoring systems and management, teach the concepts, and influence application and policy. His collection documents his research and teaching, with limited files documenting his service activities and his administrative role. Material types include personnel files,...
Dates:
1950-2019; Majority of material found within 1970-2010
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
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- Photographs. 34
- Water resources development. 27
- Water resources development -- Colorado. 26
- Maps. 24
- Colorado. 17
- Water-supply -- Colorado. 15
- Artifacts. 11
- Videotapes. 11
- Audiocassettes. 10
- Negatives. 10
- Slides (photographs). 10
- Hydrology. 9
- Cache la Poudre River (Colo.) 8
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 8
- Reservoirs -- Colorado. 8
- South Platte River Watershed (Colo. and Neb.) 8
- Arkansas River Watershed. 7
- Arkansas River. 7
- Irrigation engineering. 7
- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) 7
- DVDs. 6
- Larimer County (Colo.) 6
- Books. 5
- Irrigation -- Colorado. 5
- Pakistan. 5
- Scrapbooks. 5
- Water rights. 5
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- Compact discs. 4
- Dams -- Colorado. 4
- Fort Collins (Colo.) 4
- Greeley (Colo.) 4
- Hydraulics. 4
- New Mexico. 4
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 4
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- Interstate agreements. 2
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- Irrigation. 2
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- Lantern slides. 2
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- Mexico. 2
- Microfilms. 2
- Minutes. 2
- Mississippi River Watershed. 2
- Nevada. 2
- Newspaper clippings. 2
- Posters. 2
- Prowers County (Colo.) 2
- Rural development -- Developing countries. 2
- San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) 2
- Sugar beet industry -- Colorado. 2
- Texas. 2
- United States. 2
- Venezuela. 2
- Water conservation projects -- Colorado. 2
- Water resources development -- Colorado -- Denver. 2
- Water resources development -- Economic aspects. 2
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- Water transfer -- Economic aspects. 2
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- United States. Bureau of Reclamation. 8
- Colorado State University. 7
- Colorado State University. Department of Civil Engineering. 7
- Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners. 5
- Colorado Water Conservation Board. 4
- North Poudre Irrigation Company 4
- Water Supply and Storage Company. 4
- Colorado State University. Engineering Research Center. 3
- Colorado Water Resources Research Institute. 3
- Ward, Robert C. 3
- Albertson, Maurice L. 2
- Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet and Irrigated Land Company 2
- Arkansas Valley Sugar Beet and Irrigated Land Company. 2
- Carpenter family. 2
- Carpenter, Delph. 2
- Carpenter, Leroy S., 1843-1927. 2
- Colorado Agricultural College. 2
- Colorado River Commission. 2
- Colorado Springs (Colo.). Department of Public Utilities. 2
- Colorado State University. College of Engineering. 2
- Colorado State University. Department of Civil Engineering 2
- Colorado Water Congress. 2
- Colorado. Department of Natural Resources. 2
- Council of U.S. Universities for Soil and Water Development in Arid and Sub-humid Areas. 2
- Evans, Norman A. 2
- Farr, W. D. (William Daven), 1910-2007. 2
- Fryingpan-Arkansas Project (U.S.) 2
- Geological Survey (U.S.) 2
- Glover, Robert E. (Robert Ellsworth), 1896-1984. 2
- Johnson, Harvey G. 2
- National Reclamation Association. 2
- Ogilvie, James L. 2
- Wright, Kenneth R. 2
- American Water Foundation. 1
- Anderson Ditch Company. 1
- Anderson, Raymond Lloyd, 1927- 1
- Banner Associates. 1
- Barkley, J. R. 1
- Barry, Hamlet J., III, 1944-2010 1
- Barry, Hamlet J., III, 1944-2010. 1
- Borland, Whitney McNair 1
- Borland, Whitney McNair. 1
- Boy Scouts of America. 1
- Boyle Engineering Corporation 1
- Boyle Engineering Corporation. 1
- Broderick, Jim 1
- Calkins, Kramer, Grimshaw & Harring. 1
- Carpenter, Delph 1
- Carpenter, Donald A. 1
- Central Colorado Water Conservancy District (Colo.) 1
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
- Coal Ridge Ditch Company. 1
- Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station. 1
- Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural Engineering. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Chemical Engineering. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 1
- Colorado State University. Department of Sociology. 1
- Colorado State University. Environmental Resources Center. 1
- Colorado State University. Office of International Programs 1
- Colorado State University. Research Foundation. 1
- Colorado Water Congress 1
- Colorado Water Resources Research Institute 1
- Colorado Water Resources and Power Development Authority. 1
- Colorado. General Assembly. 1
- Colorado. Mined Land Reclamation Division. 1
- Colorado. Office of the State Engineer. 1
- Colorado. Supreme Court. 1
- Consortium for International Development. 1
- Cunningham, Frances Schelt 1
- Cunningham, Frances Schelt. 1
- Danielson, Jeris. 1
- Denver Union Water Company (Denver, Colo.) 1
- Doesken, Nolan J. 1
- Eastman Kodak Company. 1
- Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. 1
- Evans, Harold G. 1
- Farmers Union Ditch Company. 1
- Farmers Union Irrigation Company. 1
- Farr, W. D. (William Daven), 1910-2007 1
- Fetcher, John R. 1
- Fisk, Charles C., 1918-2005 1
- Fort Collins (Colo.). Utilities. 1
- Fountain Valley Authority (Colo.) 1
- Geological Survey (U.S.). Water Resources Division. 1
- George, Russell. 1
- Glover, Robert E. (Robert Ellsworth), 1896-1984 1
- Goslin, Ival V. 1
- Great Western Sugar Company. 1
- Greeley (Colo.). Water and Sewer Board. 1
- Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District. 1
- Grigg, Neil S. 1
- Gronning, Lloyd J. 1
- Hamel, Alan C. 1
- Hamilton, Fred B. 1
- Harmon, Dennis. 1
- Hobbs, Greg 1
- Hobbs, Greg. 1
- Hoffman, Carl J. 1 ∧ less
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