Historical Documentation of Middle Rio Grande Flood Protection Projects: Corrales to San Marcial

Description

Authors: Berry, K. Lynn and Lewis, Karen

Publisher: Office of Contract Archeology, University of New Mexico

Pub Date: 1997

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair.  Binding tight.  No tears, bends or folds.  Pencil marks throughout.  Includes three fold-outs.  Light edge and corner wear.

Notes: Historical summary of flooding and flood control measures in the middle Rio Grande valley, from the late 19th to early 20th century.  Theoretically, the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers has constructed new, better engineered levees through some of the areas prone to flooding.  Theoretically.  VERY RARE.  NO copies available for sale, and held in only 4 libraries.