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Delph Carpenter, father of Colorado River treaties : text of Governor Ralph L. Carr's 1943 salute to Delph Carpenter
Contributor:Carr, Ralph L. (Ralph Lawrence), 1887-1950; Carpenter, Delph; Grigg, Neil S.
Date:1991
Date:1991
The rulebook for the Colorado River is the 1922 Colorado River Compact, a document now nearly 70 years old. Time said, "This critical document facilitated both the astonishing development of the West and the problems that ...
Rio Grande -- "Chadwick"
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1929-1930
Date:1929-1930
Correspondence between Delph Carpenter and others regarding Will W. Chadwick's application to the Federal Power Commission for a preliminary permit to construct the State Line Reservoir just south of Costilla Creek on the ...
Colorado River -- "Washington Sen. Com. Hearing 12/14-22/25"
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1922
Date:1922
State of the Union address by Calvin Coolidge for 1925, copy of the 1922 Colorado River Compact, and statements made by government officials at the signing, Colorado River data compiled by Ralph Meeker, correspondence ...
Colorado River Compact: sketch of events and causes leading to creation of the Colorado River Commission, The (draft)
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1934?
Date:1934?
Edited draft of the Colorado River Compact
Diary 1924, 1925
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1924-1925
Date:1924-1925
Diaries of Carpenter's professional activities as a lawyer in 1924 and 1925. Diaries are dictated with occasional written entries by Carpenter, but transcriber is not identified. During both years, Carpenter travels a lot ...
Statement related to Davis controversy
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1914
Date:1914
Quote from January 1, 1914, article in Engineering News by Bureau of Reclamation Director Arthur Davis claiming that "bonds not sold are held as a bonus by the promoters" of the Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District, and ...
North Platte River
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1917
Date:1917
Letter from Delph Carpenter to Nebraska Attorney General Willis E. Reed offering assistance with a case in which the federal government was suing Nebraska over Nebraska's claim to control diversions and return water from ...
North Platte River
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1926-1928
Date:1926-1928
Correspondence between Delph Carpenter and others regarding North Platte River Compact negotiations and the Casper-Alcova Irrigation Project (now called the Kendrick Project) and Guernsey Dam project. Main correspondents ...
Rio Grande
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1908
Date:1908
Correspondence between Delph Carpenter and others regarding Rio Grande Compact negotiations, water storage, treaties with Mexico, and use of public lands for irrigation development and common topics. Main correspondents ...
Diary. 1921
Contributor:Carpenter, Delph
Date:1921
Date:1921
Diary of Carpenter's professional activities as a lawyer in 1921. He travels frequently between Greeley, Denver, and Fort Collins, and makes weekly visits to Crow Creek Ranch--his shorthorn cattle ranch northeast of Greeley. ...