Description
His papers contain field notebooks when Willis S. Jones was superintendent of Claremont Domestic Water Company and consulting
engineer Vail Company, legal cases on water rights and supply, maps of Southern California, photographs of San Gabriel Valley,
rainfall and run-off records from Southern California, reports on water use in Southern California, the San Gabriel investigation,
an water rights and water supply in Southern California from 1919-1979.
Background
Willis S. Jones was a consulting engineer for the Consolidated Water Company of Pomona in 1907; superintendent of Claremont
Domestic Water Co.; and consulting engineer for nthe Vail Co. in Riverside Co. He built dams along the Santa Margarita and
Temecula River on the Pauba Ranch near Temecula, California.
Extent
14 feet (14 boxes)
Restrictions
Property rights resides with Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please
contact Special Collections staff.
Availability
This collection is open for research.