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Friendly Waters, 1957

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Scope and Contents

- Sound - 16 mm - 00:06:45 Tells the story of the floods that occurred in the Southwest in the spring of 1957. Shows the land treatment and flood-water-retarding dams operate to prevent flood damages within a watershed. Scenes taken at the height of the 1957 floods in Texas and Oklahoma. Although one section of the country is portrayed, the film is useful in explaining some of the principles and functions of the watershed protection throughout the... United States.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1957

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

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