COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)
Author:
California Department of Engineering
Date:
1885
Short Title:
Fresno Sheet. Detail Irrigation Map.
Publisher:
California Department of Engineering
Publisher Location:
Sacramento
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
67
Obj Width cm:
49
Scale 1:
63,360
Note:
In color. Shows areas irrigated by water from the San Joaquin River and Kings River, and from Dry Creek, Frolic Creek, Red Bank Creek, and Fanshaw Creek. Covers the area of greater Fresno including Clovis, Fowler, and Easton. Water Resources Center Archives call number mG4374 B Fresno c. 1.
County:
Fresno County (Calif.)
Region:
San Joaquin Valley
Subject:
Irrigation
Subject:
Agriculture
Full Title:
California State Engineering Department. Detail Irrigation Map. Fresno Sheet. Wm. Ham. Hall, State Engineer. Irrigation Data 1885.
List No:
5832.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)
Publication Author:
California Department of Engineering
Pub Date:
1885
Pub Title:
California State Engineering Department. Detail Irrigation Map(s) (for the San Joaquin Valley). Wm. Ham. Hall, State Engineer. Irrigation Data 1885.
Pub Note:
A series of eleven detailed maps, on ten sheets showing townships, ranges and sections, physical and cultural geographical features, ranchos, and irrigation works, including canals, artesian wells, relief, swamps, railroads, roads, dry washes, pipelines, etc. Identifies the holdings of various water and land companies, colonies, and individual landowners. "Irrigated lands" and "Lands for which water is held" are identified. Irrigation systems often differentiated by owner usually a ranch, land company, or colony name. Maps are scanned from the holdings of the Water Resources Center Archives, University of California Library. Mounted on linen.
Pub List No:
5832.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
11
Pub Height cm:
72
Pub Width cm:
54
Image No:
5832002
Authors:
Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond); California Department of Engineering
