http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt8f59p171 No online items Inventory of the Erwin Cooper Papers, 1950-1965 Processed by the Water Resources Collections and Archives staff. Water Resources Collections and Archives Orbach Science Library, Room 118 PO Box 5900 University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA 92517-5900 Phone: (951) 827-2934 Fax: (951) 827-6378 Email: [email protected] URL: http://library.ucr.edu/wrca © 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Inventory of the Erwin Cooper MS 76/10 1 Papers, 1950-1965 Inventory of the Erwin Cooper Papers, 1950-1965 Collection number: MS 76/10 Water Resources Collections and Archives University of California, Riverside Riverside, California Contact Information: Water Resources Collections and Archives Orbach Science Library, Room 118 PO Box 5900 University of California, Riverside Riverside, CA 92517-5900 Phone: (951) 827-2934 Fax: (951) 827-6378 Email: [email protected] URL: http://library.ucr.edu/wrca Processed by: Water Resources Collections and Archives staff Date Completed: October, 1976 © 1999 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Erwin Cooper Papers, Date (inclusive): 1950-1965 Collection number: MS 76/10 Creator: Cooper, Erwin Extent: ca. linear 6 ft. (13 boxes) Repository: Water Resources Collections and Archives Riverside, CA 92517-5900 Shelf location: This collection is stored off-campus at NRLF. Please contact the Water Resources Collections and Archives staff for access to the materials. Language: English. Access Collection is open for research. Publication Rights Copyright has not been assigned to the Water Resources Collections and Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Water Resources Collections and Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Erwin Cooper Papers, MS 76/10, Water Resources Collections and Archives, University of California, Riverside. Scope and Content This collection was given to WRCA in 1973 by Erwin Cooper, former information officer for the California Department of Water Resources. it is made up of press releases, speeches (many by former DWR Directors), news clippings, reports, photographs, and miscellaneous memoranda on California water resources development during the period 1950-1965. Inventory of the Erwin Cooper MS 76/10 2 Papers, 1950-1965 Some of the material was used as source material for Cooper's book, Aqueduct Empire: A Guide to Water in California, its Turbulent History and its Management today, published in 1968. The collection is particularly outstanding in its coverage of the California State Water Project (Feather River Water Project). Access Points Feather River Project (Calif.) California State Water Project Central Valley Project (Calif.) Weber Plan California. Dept. of Water Resources California. Dept. of Public Works Water-supply -- California Water-power -- California Water resources development -- California -- Kern County Water resources development -- California -- Riverside County Water resources development -- California -- San Bernardino County Delta Region (Calif.) Box 1 1 -- 1-60 Box 2 1-61 -- 1-120 Box 3 1-121 -- 1-188 Box 4 1-189 -- 1-259 Box 5 1-260 -- 1-338 Box 6 1-339 -- 1-445 Box 7 1-446 -- 1-529 Box 8 1-530 -- 3 Box 9 4 -- 21 Box 10 22 -- 27 Box 11 28 -- 32 Box 12 33 -- 37 Box 13 38 -- 42 Box 1 1 Formal statements by personnel of the California Department of Water Resources, Department of Public Works (prior to July 5, 1956), and the Resources Agency. 1955-1966. 1-1 Andrew, Maurice B., Staff Hydro-Mechanical Engineer, DWR. Inventory of the Erwin Cooper MS 76/10 3 Papers, 1950-1965 Container List California's Activities in Saline Water Conversion. Note see G 4085 H9-3 Scope and Content Note Presented to the Southern California Section, American institute of Chemical Engineers. Los angeles, January 20, 1959. 1-2 Andrew, Maurice B., Supervisor, Applied Nuclear Engineering Unit, Dwr. The Sea Water Conversion Plant Planned For San Diego, California. Scope and Content Note Presented to the American Society of Civil Engineers. ReNo, Nevada, June 22, 1960. 1-3 Andrew, Maurice B., Staff Hydro-Mechanical Engineer, Dwr. Statement... Scope and Content Note Presented to the Subcommittee on Radiation Protection of the assembly interim Committee on Public Health. Sacramento, October 7, 1960. (Regarding the present State Radiation Protection Programs and State-Local Relations.) 1-4 Andrew, Maurice B., Supervisor, Applied Nuclear and Saline Water Conversion Unit, Dwr. Sea Water Conversion today. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Shoreline Planning association, inc. Morro Bay, January 25, 1963. 1-5 Andrew, Maurice B., Chief, Nuclear Unit, Dwr. Excavation For Water Conveyance With Nuclear Explosives, by J.W. Keysor, Chief, Engineering Branch, and M.B. Andrew, Chief, Nuclear Unity, Dwr. Note See 1-246 Scope and Content Note Presented at the Third Plowshare Symposium, University of California, Davis. Davis, April 21-23, 1964. Filed by date under Keysor, J.W. in Appendix A. 1-6 Barsch, Ray E., Chief, Water Supply Forecasting Unit, SNow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting Section, Dwr. Why SNow Surveys Are Made. Scope and Content Note Presented at the west-Wide SNow Survey Training Conference. Whitefish, Montana, January 9-14, 1966. 1-7 Banks, Harvey O., Acting State Engineer, Division of Water Resources, Dpw. Views of The State of California... With Respect to Water Resources and Power, Report of The Commission on Organization of The Executive Branch of The Government (Hoover Commission) Which Was Transmitted to The Congress in June, 1955. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Special Subcommittee on Water Resources and Power, House Committee on Government Operations. Los angeles, December 7 and 8, 1955. Attached is a letter from Goodwin J. Knight, GoverNor, State of California, to Robert E. Jones, Chairman, Special Subcommittee on Water Resources and Power, House Committee on Government Operations. Sacramento, December 6, 1955. Inventory of the Erwin Cooper MS 76/10 4 Papers, 1950-1965 Container List 1-8 Banks, H.O., State Engineer, Division of Water Resources, Dpw. ... Depletion and Recharge of Ground Water Basins in California. Scope and Content Note Presented to the interim Committee on Water Problems. Santa ana, January 10, 1956. 1-9 Statement... on H.R. 8325, 8347, 8560, 9489, 9505 and S. 863 Entitled `Water Rights Settlement Act of 1956.' Scope and Content Note Presented to the Senate Committee on interior and insular Affairs, 84th Congress, 2D Session. Washington D.C., March 21, 1956. 1-10 Quality VS. Quantity in Meeting California'S Future Water Needs. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Statewide Conference on Water Quality, California State Chamber of Commerce. San Francisco, May 24, 1956. 1-11 Water and The Department of Water Resources. Note see G4084 H6-1 Scope and Content Note Presented to the Water and Power Committee, Los angeles Chamber of Commerce. Los angeles, July 6, 1956. 1-12 Relationship of well Construction industry to California's Water Plans. Scope and Content Note Presented to the annual Convention of associated Drilling Contractors. Horgs Resort, Lake County, September 15, 1956. 1-13 Water -- California's Challenge and Opportunity. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Commonwealth Club of California. San Francisco, October 5, 1956. 1-14 A Report on The California Water Plan. Note see G407 H5-8 No. 4 Scope and Content Note Presented at the annual Forum of Agricultural Chemicals association. San Mateo, October 9, 1956. 1-15 Planning and Coordinated Effort-California's answer to Water Competition. Scope and Content Note Presented at the 1956 Conference of the Governmental Research association. Rye, New York, October 16, 1956. 1-16 The Program of The Department of Water Resources. Note see G451 H5-8 No.5 Scope and Content Note Presented at the Fall Conference of the California Section of the American Water Works association. San Diego, October 25, 1956. Inventory of the Erwin Cooper MS 76/10 5 Papers, 1950-1965 Container List 1-17 The California Water Plan -- Public Reaction. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Natural Resources Section, California State Chamber of Commerce. San Francisco, November 30, 1956. 1-18 Legislative Action in 1957--A Must For California's Water Future. Note see G407 H5-8 No.6 Scope and Content Note Presented at the Convention of California Irrigation Districts association. San Jose, December 13, 1956. 1-19 Northern California's Stake in The California Water Plan. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Northern California Supervisors association. Redding, December 14, 1956. 1-20 Responsibility of Department of Water Resources For Planning For Recreational Development. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Subcommittee of the assembly Committee on Conservatio, Planning, and Public Works. [N.p.] January 19, 1957. 1-21 Law, Money and Water -- California's Challenge. Note see G407 H5-8 No.7 Scope and Content Note Presented to the California beet Growers association. Los angeles, February 1, 1957. 1-22 California's Water Development Program. Scope and Content Note Presented to the Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce. Bakersfield, April 9, 1957. 1-23 Statement... Relative to A.C.A. 38 and A.C.A. 55... Scope and Content Note Presented to the assembly. [Sacramento], May 16, 1957. 1-24 Statement... Relative to S.C.A. 44; S.C.A. 1, as Amended May 22, 1957; A.C.A. 38, as Amended May 16, 1957; and A.C.A. 55, as Amended May 23, 1957... Scope and Content Note Presented to the Senate Water Resources Committee. [N.p.] May 25, 1957. 1-25 Some Economic Problems Confronting California's Department of Water Resources, by Harvey O.