Owen G. Stanley papers
Finding aid prepared by Xiuzhi Zhou.
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
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University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Owen G. Stanley papers
Date (inclusive): 1924-1960
Collection Number: WRCA 067
Creator:
Stanley, Owen G.
Extent:
0.83 linear feet
(2 boxes)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: The collection consists of
correspondence, reports, documents, and clippings pertaining to Amador Power Project,
Sacramento River Deep Water Ship Channel Project, Eel River investigation, Kern River water
rights and storage agreement, and the Isabella Project.
Languages: The collection is in
English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries,
Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials
protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of
the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or
reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for
obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Owen G. Stanley papers (WRCA 067). Water
Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives,
University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Water Resources Collections and Archives staff, 1998.
Collection Number
Collection number updated February 2019. Legacy collection number was STANLEY. 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
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, documents, and clippings pertaining to
Amador Power Project, Sacramento River Deep Water Ship Channel Project, Eel River
investigation, Kern River water rights and storage agreement, and the Isabella Project.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Amador Power Project (Calif.)
Isabella Project (Calif.)
Sacramento River Deep Water Ship Channel
Project
Channels -- California -- Design and construction
Eel
River (Calif.)
Kern River (Calif.)
Miner's Slough (Calif.)
Pine Flat Lake (Calif.)
Prospect Island (Calif.)
Sacramento River (Calif.)
Water resources development -- California
Water-power -- California
Waterways -- California -- Design and construction
Yolo Bypass (Calif.)
Genres and Forms of Materials
Clippings
(information artifacts)
Correspondence
Reports
Box 1, Item 1
Report on the proposed Amador Power Project, in Amador and Calaveras Counties,
California to Mr. J. W. Preston, Jr.
1924
Box 1, Item 2
Sacramento River ship channel project, statement of W. G. Stone, Port Director,
Sacramento-Yolo Port District
1949-1952
Physical Description: 3 volumes
Box 1, Item 3
Sacramento-Yolo Port District: official statement, $ 0,000, 1961 port bonds,
series A. 1961
7,00
Box 1, Item 4
Construction of Sacramento Deep Water Channel through Prospect
Island
1957
Box 1, Item 5
Construction of projected levees, Sacramento Deep Water Channel through
Prospect Island
1957
Box 1, Item 6
Shaffer, Ford G. Data report, ship channel acquisition
1957
Box 1, Item 7
History of the Sacramento River Flood Control Project
1941?
Box 2, Item 8
Sacramento River Deep Water Channel Project
1959
Box 2, Item 9
Sacramento River Flood Control Project
1953
Physical Description: 1 envelope
Box 2, Item 10
Feather River flood damage claims
1958
Box 2, Item 11
Trial testimony of Frank Kochis regarding 1955 flood on Sacramento River,
includes history of Sacramento River Flood Control Project
1963
Box 2, Item 12
United States Forest Service Cooperative investigations, Eel River,
California
June 20-24, 1949
Box 2, Item 13
Yolo By-Pass at Lisbon: stream flow data for flood seasons
1926-1956
1955-1958
Physical Description: 1 volume
Box 2, Item 14
Ellis, W. T.
Scope and Contents
To the citizens of Marysville and Levee District, #10, also to "others to whom it may
concern" on the subject of the plan for bridge across Simmerly Slough
Box 2, Item 15
Enersen, Burnham. Kern River water rights and storage agreement.
Draft
1960
Box 2, Item 16
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Isabella Project, Kern River,
California: report on cost allocation studies
1952-1955
Physical Description: 2 envelopes
Box 2, Item 17
Isabella and Pine Flat Reservoir Projects: proposed contracts and
agreements
1958-1961
Physical Description: 1 envelope
Box 2, Item 18
United States. Bureau of Reclamation eeport on its proposed power plant at the
Pine Flat Dam
Box 2, Item 19
Notes on Edmonston's report on taking over Central Valley Project
1952
Box 2, Item 20
United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Memorandum regarding the Kings, Kern and
Kaweah-Tule Flood Control Projects
1945
