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Date of Work
Likely December 1953
Description
This undated letter from Assistant Commissioner L. M. McClellan, assistant commissioner and chief enginerr of the United States (US) Bureau of Reclamation, to Colonel H. L. Hille, district engineer of the US Army Corps of Engineers, Garrison Distict, discusses flood protections and land purchase and rent.
Date of Work
12-1953
Keywords
US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers, flood protections, flooding, flood relief, Garrison Dam, Garrison Reservoir, Garrison Diversion, pool level, pool height, water height, water level, flood height, flood level, land acquisition, rent payment, land purchase, land rent, Buford-Trenton Project, aggradation, Williston
Organizations Referenced
US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Engineers, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation, Mandan, Nueta, Hidatsa, Arikara, Sahnish
People Referenced
Colonel H. L. Hille, L. N. McClellan
Recommended Citation
McClellan, L. N., "Letter from L. N. McClellan to H. L. Hille Regarding Flood Protection, Land Purchase, Undated" (1953). Usher Burdick Papers. 540.
https://commons.und.edu/burdick-papers/540
Comments
The date of this document is likely December 1953 given that it is a response to a December 5, 1953 letter and "ber" appears at the top of the document as a likely partial date.