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Central Arizona Project (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 32 Collections or records:

Carl T. Hayden Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1
Abstract

The Carl T. Hayden Papers consist of personal and political correspondence, newsclippings, speeches, legislation, congressional and senatorial files, research notes, printed matter and memorabilia dating from 1851 to 1979. The bulk of the collection documents Hayden's activities as an United States Senator from Arizona from 1940 to 1968.

Dates: 1851-1979

Carl T. Hayden Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CP CTH
Abstract

The Carl T. Hayden Photograph collection houses 2,431 photographs documenting Carl T. Hayden and the extended Hayden family.

Dates: 1850-1979; Majority of material found within 1900-1979

Rich Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-112
Abstract The Rich Johnson Papers contain diaries, notes, correspondence, memoranda, speeches, articles, press releases, newsclippings, bills, study reports, seminar texts, audio tapes, and subject files dating from 1935 to 1986. The bulk of the material dates from 1961 to 1984 and documents the efforts of a state level organization to obtain the passage of federal legislation to authorize, fund, and build a large reclamation project. It also shows attempts to fairly administer and allocate the...
Dates: 1935-1986

Perley M. Lewis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-50
Abstract

The Perley M. Lewis Collection consists of printed matter extending from 1848-1978. The bulk of the collection concerns water rights and boundary dispute litigation between the states of Arizona and California and congressional authorization of the Central Arizona Project from 1950-1968.

Dates: 1846-1978; Majority of material found within 1950-1968

Thomas Maddock Papers

 Collection
Identifier: FM MSS 13
Abstract

The collection consists of 22 boxes of correspondence, documents, articles, publications, diaries, and newspaper clippings documenting the Colorado River Controversy, the Gila River Irrigation District, the San Carlos Irrigation District, the Central Arizona Project (CAP), politics, and Thomas Maddock's engineering career.

Dates: 1902-1971