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Book/Printed Material Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation. February 27, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed, with three illustrations Cited as: H. Doc. 71-784

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Title

  • Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation. February 27, 1931. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed, with three illustrations

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Doc. 71-784

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. War Department. Engineer Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931.

Headings

  • -  Channels (Hydraulic engineering)
  • -  Dams
  • -  Flood control
  • -  Hydroelectric power plants
  • -  Hydrographic surveying
  • -  Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
  • -  Navigation
  • -  Bodies of water
  • -  Rivers
  • -  Water-power
  • -  Cost
  • -  Illinois
  • -  Indiana
  • -  Kankakee River (Illinois/Indiana)

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Executive department publications
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (64 pages). maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 71-3:H.DOC.784
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 9387

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024892646

Online Format

  • pdf
  • online text
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department, and United States War Department. Engineer Department. Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed, with three illustrations. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024892646/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A., United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, United States War Department & United States War Department. Engineer Department. (1931) Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed, with three illustrations. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024892646/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Kankakee River, Ill. and Ind., covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation. -- Referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed, with three illustrations. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024892646/>.