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Identifier
20156110
Description
Image shows three directors of the Colorado River Municipal Water District, holding shovels, to break ground for an $11,750,000 water project on the Colorado River, 16 miles southwest of Synder. The program is financed through revenue bonds that will assure water supplies for Snyder, Big Spring and Odessa. From left to right, James Rosser, Snyder, P. C. Harbour, Odessa and Lyle Deffebach, Snyder. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 1, 1951.
Archival Date
1951-04-29
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-2617
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Hydraulic facilities; Water supply; Construction; Civil engineering; Ground breaking ceremonies
Names
Rosser, James; Harbour, P. C.; Deffebach, Lyle; Colorado River Municipal Water District (Tex.)
Subjects
Hydraulic facilities; Water supply; Construction; Civil engineering; Ground breaking ceremonies