Control of Flood Waters in the Mississippi Valley: Hearings Before a Subcommittee ... Seventy-fourth Congress, Second Session on S. 3524, a Bill to Provide for the Control of Flood Waters in the Mississippi Valley, to Improve Navigation on the Mississippi River and Its Tributaries, to Provide for the Irrigation on Arid and Semi-arid Lands, and for Other Purposes, Parts 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1936 |
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