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County agent project, 1940 additions, Erosion - flood control, 1937-1940

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1937 to 1940

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Revised summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Report originally signed in May 1937. Handwritten notes throughout document. Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics-University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division and United States Department of Agricultural Project Number: State Office #172, Clark Co. #12

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hln000563

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Box 4 Folder 12 Erosion-Flood Control Clark County 1936-1941
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hln000563. John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada, 1898-1972. MS-00181. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1028sc6x

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English

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COOPERATIVE EXTENSION WORK IN AGRICULTURE AND HOME ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION DIVISION AND UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE COOPERATING Provide adequate protection from erosion and floods to and protection of fam lands and homes, railroads, highways, facilities in the Moapa Valley and Virgin Valleys. Erosion Flood Control Soil conservation Clark County Virgin Valley Moapa Valley Bunkerville Mesquite Rio Virgin River Valley Meadow Valley Wash Lincoln County Farms Diversion Dams Surveys Army Forest Service Conservation Intakes Irrigation canal Meetings Financial Material Costs Wittwer, John H. Creel, Cecil