B.J. Miller papers

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Descriptive Summary

Title: B.J. Miller papers
Date (inclusive): 1929-2010
Date (bulk): 1987-2008
Collection Number: WRCA 011
Creator: Miller, B. J. (William J.)
Extent: 15.0 linear feet (15 boxes)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, technical reports, publications, transparencies, compact discs and maps of the engineering consulting work of Dr. B.J. (William J.) Miller for the California/Federal (CALFED) Bay Delta Program. His work focused on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and the near-extinction of the fish species smelt, steelhead, salmon and sturgeon. Miller received his B.E. in Civil Engineering and M.S. in Sanitary Engineering from Vanderbilt University and his Ph.D. in Sanitary Engineering from the University of California Berkeley.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. B.J. Miller papers (WRCA 011). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Provenance unknown.

Collection Number

Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was WR 13 05. This change was part of a project in 2018/2019 to update the collection numbers for collections in the Water Resources Collections and Archives.

Collection Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, technical reports, publications, transparencies, compact discs and maps of the engineering consulting work of Dr. B.J. (William J.) Miller for the California/Federal (CALFED) Bay Delta Program. His work focused on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and the near-extinction of the fish species smelt, steelhead, salmon and sturgeon. Miller received his B.E. in Civil Engineering and M.S. in Sanitary Engineering from Vanderbilt University and his Ph.D. in Sanitary Engineering from the University of California Berkeley.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

CALFED Bay-Delta Program
Delta Region (Calif.)
Fish habitat improvement
Sanitary engineering

Genres and Forms of Materials

Compact discs
Correspondence
Publications
Reports