William Durbrow, irrigation leader
Contributors: Baum, Willa K.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Publisher: University of California
Published: 1957
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Subjects: Nevada County Irrigation District.; Irrigation Districts Association of California.; Water -- California.; Irrigation -- California.; Finance -- California.; Mines and mineral resources -- California.; Glenn County (Calif.); Colusa County (Calif.)
Other titles: History of science and technology collection.
Description: Interviews conducted by Willa K. Baum for the Regional Cultural History Project, University of California Library, Berkeley. Portrait photograph pasted in. Notes on his family (California pioneers) and early life; transfer of engineering interest from mining to water; water problems, irrigation and reclamation district for Glenn and Colusa Counties; Nevada (County) Irrigation District-- operation and financing; Irrigation Districts Association, with general comments thereon.