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This statement by Governor Arn was delivered to the U. S. Congress in 1952 on his behalf by Maurice Fager. It identifies the extent of recent (1951) flood damage in Kansas and the need for flood control. The document proposes the "immediate start of the Tuttle Creek Reservoir."
Creator: Arn, Edward F., 1906-1998
Date: 1952
Item Number: 218820
Call Number: Governors Correspondence Governor Edward Arn Box 27-15-02-04 Folder 5 Statement on Dams
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 218820
Agriculture - Environment - Water
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Engineering
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Entertainment/Recreation
Date - 1950s
Environment - Water - Dams
Environment - Water - Reservoirs - Tuttle Creek
Environment - Water - Rivers
Environment - Weather - Floods
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Arn, Edward F.
People - Notable Kansans - Arn, Edward F., 1906-1998
Places - Counties - Riley
Places - Lakes and reservoirs - Tuttle Creek
Places - Regions - Northeast Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/218820