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Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Samuel Brooks Morris papers
Identifier/Call Number: SC0172
Physical Description:
9.5 Linear Feet
(7 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1934-1940
Summary: Correspondence, memos,
notes, minutes, reports, bulletins, and maps from his work for the National Resources
Committee and the National Resources Planning Board pertaining to the water flow of District
11 (Washington, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, and Northern California). Correspondents include
Donald M. Baker and F. H. Fowler.
Language of Material: The material is in
English.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfer, School of Engineering, 1977.
This collection is open for research.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s) or assigns. See:
http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of
digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Morris, Samuel Brooks, Papers (SC0172). Department of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
A box of duplicate material has been removed from the collection.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Professor of civil engineering, Head of Civil Engineering Department (1935-1944) and Dean
of the School of Engineering (1936-1945) at Stanford.
Correspondence, memos, notes, minutes, reports, bulletins, and maps from his work for the
National Resources Committee and the National Resources Planning Board pertaining to the
water flow of District 11 (Washington, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, and Northern California).
Correspondents include Donald M. Baker and F. H. Fowler.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Water-supply -- Northwest, Pacific.
Rivers -- Northwest, Pacific.