Stephen W. Downey : California water and power attorney
Subtitle: and related material
By: Stephen W. Downey; tape recorded interviews conducted in Sacramento, California by Willa K. Baum in October, 1956-January, 1957. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1956-1957 :
Contributors: Baum, Willa K.; Regional Cultural History Project (University of California, Berkeley)
Published: 1956
Subjects: Downey, Sheridan, 1884-1961.; Lawyers -- California.; Water-supply -- California.; Flood control -- California.; California -- Politics and government.
Description: Notes on his early life and family; law practice in Sacramento; California State Reclamation Board; various reclamation districts and projects; irrigation districts and their Association; water problems; the legal profession; California politics and politicians (including his brother, Sheridan Downey) Small portrait pasted in.