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This letter, dated February 16, 1955, from James F. Martin of the Buford Trenton East Valley Land Owners to United States (US) Representative Usher Burdick concerns the Garrison Dam pool level as well as as proposition for land sales. The letter opens by stating that the land owners of the East Valley of the Buford-Trenton Irrigation Project are opposed to the high pool level and dikes. The letter also proposes a plan for land sales. There is a handwritten note on the back of the letter. See related doc "Letter from Representative Burdick to James Martin Regarding Garrison Dam Pool Level, February 18, 1955"
Date of Work
2-16-1955
Keywords
pool level, pool height, water height, water level, flood height, flood level, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, East Valley of the Buford-Trenton Irrigation Project, United States Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers, flooding, flood protection
Organizations Referenced
Buford-Trenton East Valley Land Owners, United States Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers,
People Referenced
James F Martin, Usher Burdick
Recommended Citation
Martin, James F., "Letter from James Martin to Representative Burdick Regarding Garrison Dam Pool Level and Land Sales, February 16, 1955" (1955). Usher Burdick Papers. 295.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/295