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"Curbing the Mississippi: A Gigantic Task" Article

 Collection — Case: MMC 4.9, Folder: 016
Identifier: 2006.049

Abstract

Newspaper article written by Lieutenant Colonel J.R. Slattery on the floodings of the Mississippi River, comments made on the events by past United States Presidents, the utilization of levees, and alternative methods of deferring flood waters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Extent

1 map folders

Language of Materials

English

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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