Advocating for Flood Prevention: A Letter to Rep. George B. Schwabe, 1951-08-23

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 36

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_36_0010

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The document is a letter from George B. Schwabe, a congressman, thanking Frank Louie Jr. for his letter advocating for flood prevention by stopping water where it falls instead of building large dams. Schwabe agrees with Louie's ideas and believes that this method of flood prevention is more effective and less expensive. He hopes that legislators will consider this approach when voting on flood control measures.

Dates

1951-08-23

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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