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Inventory of the Joseph Barlow Lippincott Papers, 1882-1942
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Description
Correspondence, reports, documents, news clippings, and several descriptive photograph albums, pertaining to projects on dams,
reservoirs, aqueducts, and other water supply works, groundwater and streamflow, in California, in particular for the Metropolitan
Water District of Southern California, and in Arizona and other Western States. Collection described in:
Water Resources Reports and Papers in the J. B. Lippincott Collection, compiled by Gerald J. Giefer and Anelle McCarty Kloski (Water Resources Collections and Archives Series Report no. 21, 1970).
Background
Joseph Barlow Lippincott* was born in Scranton, Pa., on October 10, 1864, the son of Joshua Allen and Harriet (Phillips) Lippincott. He attended Dickinson
College at Carlisle, Pa., from 1880 to 1882, when the family moved to Kansas where he entered the University of Kansas at
Lawrence.* This biographical sketch is extracted from the "Memoir" on Lippincott prepared by Kenneth Q. Volk and Edgar Alan Rowe which
appeared in the Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, volume 108, 1943 (pp. 1543-1550).
Extent
ca. 42 linear ft.
(86 boxes)
1,137 online items
ead
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Water Resources Collections and Archives. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the Water Resources Collections and Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.
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- Scope and Content
- Indexing Terms
Collection Contents
Collection
American River, South Fork, California
Antelope Valley Water Company
Beach Land Company
Bear Valley Dam, California
Beardsley Project, Arizona
Buckeye Irrigation Company
Chatsworth Dam, California
Colorado Delta Canal Company
Colorado River Basin
Fairbanks Ranch, San Diego County, California
Falls Creek, California
Fresno, California
Gila Bend Dam, Arizona
Hetch Hetchy Study
Hodges Dam, California
International Boundary Commission. United States and Mexico
International Water Commission. United States and Mexico
Laguna de Tache Ranch, Fresno County, California
La Mesa, Lemon Grove and Spring Valley Irrigation District
Lemoore Canal & Irrigation Company and Last Chance Water Ditch Company
Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles County Flood Control District
Las Flores Water Company
Lytle Creek Water and Improvement Company
McCann Ranch, Kings County, California
Mackay Dam, Idaho
Malone Land & Water Company
Manhattan Beach, California
John M.C. Marble Company
Marengo Water Company
Maricopa Irrigation District
Metropolitan Water District
Mexico (Baja California)
California-Michigan Land and Water Company
Miller and Lux Ranch
Mohawk Valley Irrigation District, Arizona
Mojave River, California
Moorpark Farmers Water Company
Muroc Project, California
Newport Heights Irrigation District
Oahu Sugar Company
Oceanside Mutual Water Company
Ojai Valley, California
Orange, California
Orange County, California, Flood Control
Oro Grande, California. (Golden State Portland Cement Co.)
Palmdale and Little Rock Creek Irrigation Districts
Pacific Coast Borax Company
Palo Verde Irrigation District
Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California
Paradise-Verde Irrigation District, Arizona
Pasadena, California
Perris Valley Conservation District
Phoenix, Arizona
Pit River, California
George Pollock Company, (Ruck-a-Chucky Dam)
Guy F. Atkinson Company and George Pollock Company
Redondo Water Company
Rincon Ditch Company
Riverside, California
H.W. Rohl Company
Sacramento, California
Sacramento Valley, California
Sacramento River Basin Investigation
San Bernardino Valley, California
San Diego, California
San Diego County, California
San Fernando Valley, California
San Francisco, California
San Gabriel County Water District
San Gabriel River, California
San Gabriel Valley Water Company
San Luis Obispo, California
San Luis Rey Mutual Water Company
Santa Ana and Orange, California
Santa Ana River, California
Santa Barbara, California
Santa Catalina Island Company
Santa Clara Water and Irrigation Company
Santa Fe Land Improvement Company
Santa Maria Valley, California
Santa Monica, California
Santa Susanna Tunnel
Seaside Water Company
Shasta Project, California
Sheep Creek Water Company
Sisquoc River, California
Snow Mountain Dam, California
Sharp and Fellow Company
South Coast Land Company
South Pasadena, California
Southern California Edison Company
Spring Valley Water Company
Standard Accident Insurance Company
Stockton, California
Sutherlin, Barry and Company (Montague Irrigation District)
Swift Estate
Tejon Ranch
Terra Bella Irrigation District
Title Insurance and Trust Company
Torrance, California
Tucson, Arizona
Tulare, California
Tule and Baxter Creek Irrigation Districts
Union Oil Company
U.S. Corps of Engineers (Army)
U.S. Smelting, Mining and Refining Company (Boston)
Valley Park Cemetery Association
Ventura, California
Vernon Irrigation District, British Columbia
Victor Valley Irrigation District
Vista Irrigation District
Volcan Land and Water Company
Whitewater River, California
Whittier, California
Yaqui River, Mexico
Yorba Linda Water Company
Yucaipa Water Company
Yuma Project, Arizona
Miscellaneous materials
Newspaper Clipping Books
Book 1. 1899-1901
Book 2. 1904-1906
Book 3. 1906-1918
Book 4. 1910-1917
Book 5. 1911-1917