Finding Aid for the Collection of Material about Irrigation Canals in Fresno County, 1873-1875
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Title: Collection of Material about Irrigation Canals in Fresno County,
Date (inclusive): 1873-1875
Collection number: 2076
Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Language:
English
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Robert E. Cowan.
[Identification of item], Collection of Material about Irrigation Canals in Fresno County (Collection 2076). Department of
Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4232766
Collection consists of correspondence and documents pertaining to the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company vs the Kings River
and Fresno Canal Company, 13th District Court, County of Fresno, and the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company vs the Kings
River and San Joaquin Valley Canal Company et al, 15th District Court, City and County of San Francisco. Includes letters
to Anthony Young Easterby, President of the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Kings River and Fresno Canal Company.
Kings River and San Joaquin Valley Canal Company.
Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company.
Irrigation canals and flumes--California--Fresno County--Archival resources.
Note
Description derived from in-house card file.
[Correspondence and legal papers] 1873-1875
Creator/Collector: Kings River and Fresno Canal Company, Fresno, California, defendants
Physical Description: (ca. 103 pieces in box)
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence and documents pertaining to the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company vs. the Kings River and Fresno Canal Company,
13th District Court, County of Fresno, and the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company
vs. the Kings River and San Joaquin Valley Canal Company et al., 15th District Court, City and County of San Francisco.
Includes letters to Anthony Young Easterby, President of the Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company.
Robert Ernest Cowan Collection
- Canals - History
- Easterby, Anthony Young, 1818-1893
- Fresno Canal and Irrigation Company
- Kings River and San Joaquin Valley Canal Company