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Review Of The Lone Arranger: Succeeding In A Small Repository, Erin Passehl
Review Of The Lone Arranger: Succeeding In A Small Repository, Erin Passehl
Journal of Western Archives
A book review of Christina Zamon's The Lone Arranger: Succeeding in a Small Repository.
Review Of A Different Kind Of Web: New Connections Between Archives And Our Users, Megan K. Friedel
Review Of A Different Kind Of Web: New Connections Between Archives And Our Users, Megan K. Friedel
Journal of Western Archives
A review of A Different Kind of Web, edited by Kate Theimer.
Review Of Waldo Gifford Leland And The Origins Of The American Archival Profession, Debra Hansen
Review Of Waldo Gifford Leland And The Origins Of The American Archival Profession, Debra Hansen
Journal of Western Archives
Review of Waldo Gifford Leland and the Origins of the American Archival Profession.
Tracing The Source Of Irrigation: An Examination Of Colorado Ditch Company Collections In Archival Repositories, Patricia J. Rettig
Tracing The Source Of Irrigation: An Examination Of Colorado Ditch Company Collections In Archival Repositories, Patricia J. Rettig
Journal of Western Archives
The history of irrigation is significant in the western United States, which has now experienced over 150 years of irrigation development. When considered fully, the history of Western irrigation goes beyond agriculture and extends to engineering, economics, business, sociology, law, politics, ecology, and more. The historical understanding to be gained from any of these viewpoints depends on the preservation and accessibility of original records created by irrigators. In the West, ditch company records are the earliest and best source of irrigation history. This article examines to what extent historical records of Colorado ditch companies have been preserved in and made …