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YELLOWSTONE RIVER WYO., MONT., AND N. DAK. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR TRANSMITTING PURSUANT TO SECTION 1 OF THE RIVER AND HARBOR ACT APPROVED JANUARY 21, 1927, AND SECTION 10 OF THE FLOOD CONTROL ACT APPROVED MAY 15, 1928, A LETTER FROM THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, UNITED STATES ARMY, DATED FEBRUAY 9, 1934, SUBMITTING A REPORT, TOGETHER WITH ACCOMPANYING PAPERS AND ILLUSTRATIONS, CONTAINING A GENERAL PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER, WYO., MONT., AND N. DAK., FOR THE PURPOSES OF NAVIGATION AND EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENT OF ITS WATER POWER, THE CONTROL OF FLOODS, AND THE NEEDS OF IRRIGATION
by DERN, GEO. H. [SECRETARY OF WAR]
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1934., 1934. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Cloth, titles stamped in black on the spine, vii [3], 176 pp., maps. Thoroughly reviews the general plans for the river, how the Yellowstone River can best provide irrigation for needy areas, plans to protect against floods, and profiles of the involved rivers. All nineteen folded maps are present. Covers lightly soiled else a tight, internally clean copy in very good condition.
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- Title
- YELLOWSTONE RIVER WYO., MONT., AND N. DAK. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR TRANSMITTING PURSUANT TO SECTION 1 OF THE RIVER AND HARBOR ACT APPROVED JANUARY 21, 1927, AND SECTION 10 OF THE FLOOD CONTROL ACT APPROVED MAY 15, 1928, A LETTER FROM THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, UNITED STATES ARMY, DATED FEBRUAY 9, 1934, SUBMITTING A REPORT, TOGETHER WITH ACCOMPANYING PAPERS AND ILLUSTRATIONS, CONTAINING A GENERAL PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE YELLOWSTONE RIVER, WYO., MONT., AND N. DAK., FOR THE PURPOSES OF NAVIGATION AND EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENT OF ITS WATER POWER, THE CONTROL OF FLOODS, AND THE NEEDS OF IRRIGATION
- Author
- DERN, GEO. H. [SECRETARY OF WAR]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office, 1934.
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1934
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