Engineering drawings

Abstract: The collection consists of reports, project documents, and technical drawings relating to water and sewage projects in California and Nevada, as well as other business and academic records documenting Roy Edwin Ramseier's career as a civil engineer between the 1950s and 1980s. Ramseier's papers document sanitation and water use in California and Nevada, particularly relating to suburbanization and small unincorporated communities. Ramseier also completed projects for private housing...

Abstract: Photographs, typescript reports, and other documents of Horace L. Scott as civil engineer for the United States Reclamation Service. Includes 240 photographs and 12 postcards in 3 photograph albums; 20 loose photographs and 2 loose postcards; 4 typescript reports with 69 photographs and 36 blueprints for St. Mary's Canal bound in, produced by the United States Department of the Interior; 3 printed maps of United States Reclamation Service projects and 3 printed topographical folding maps of...