Description
Correspondence, reports, notes, and photographs, relating to pipelines, aqueducts,
irrigation systems, culverts, flow of water and capacity of pipes, conduits and sewers,
spillways, municipal water supply, and mapping techniques for Rio Grande Joint
Investigation.
Background
Fred Charles Scobey, the son of Orland B. and Helen (Strong) Scobey, was born in
Greensburg, Ind., on January 20, 1880. He attended the University of Colorado (Boulder)
in 1898 and 1899, Stanford University (Calif.) in 1900 and 1901, and the University of
California (Berkeley) from 1918 to 1921. He was awarded the degree of Bachelor of Science
in civil engineering, "with distinction," by Stanford University in 1931.
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Water Resources Collections and Archives. All requests for
permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head
of Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Water Resources Collections and Archives as the owner of
the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.