Preliminary Inventory of the Willard L. Gorton Papers, 1927-1932
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Brooke Dykman Dockter
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Preliminary Inventory of the Willard L. Gorton Papers, 1927-1932
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
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- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- Hoover Institution staff
- Encoded by:
- Brooke Dykman Dockter
© 1998 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Willard L. Gorton Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1927-1932
Collection number: XX167
Creator:
Gorton, Willard L., 1881-
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes, 4 envelopes
(1 linear foot)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, clippings, and photographs, relating to reclamation and
irrigation projects in Turkestan.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Willard L. Gorton Papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Access Points
Agriculture--Soviet Central Asia.
Soviet Central Asia.
Soviet Union.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union--Economic policy--1928-1932.
Engineers.
Container List
Box 1, Folder 1
Agreement between the Soviet Union Mid-Asian Water Economy Service (SREDAZVODOZ) and W. L. Gorton on February 6, 1930 and an organizational chart. Photostats and negative
Folder 2
Correspondence and personal papers regarding W. L. Gorton's appointment as consulting engineer in irrigation service with
the Mid-Asian Reclamation Service in Tashkent, Uzbek Republic (Turkestan), USSR, 1930-1932
Folder 3-4
Reclamation and Irrigation Engineering in Turkestan, 1930-1932
Folder 5
Food orders to America and related correspondence from Turkestan, 1930-1932
Folder 6
Reports, articles, notes, etc. on Soviet Russia, 1930-1932
Box 2, Folder 1
Reports, articles, notes, etc. on Soviet Russia, 1930-1932
Folder 2-3
Clippings on Soviet Russia
Folder 4
United States recognition of Soviet Russia
Folder 5
Personal memorabilia of W. L. Gorton
photo-file Photo file
Photographs. See photo card catalog