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Dijken en dijkdoorbraken in het Nederlandse rivierengebied / H. van Heiningen.
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- 's-Gravenhage : Boekencentrum, [1978]
- 1978
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSD 79-1006 Offsite Stereoscopic Views of Sacramento, California [graphic].
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- 1860?-1900?
- 1860-1900
- 1 Resource
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- 1869?-1879?
- 1869-1879
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- 1868?-1925.
- 1868-1925
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- 1865?-1895?
- 1865-1895
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- 1872-1916
Stereoscopic views of St. Louis, Missouri [graphic].
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- 1865?-1890?
- 1865-1890
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- Portland [Me.] Printed by B. Thurston, 1858.
- 1858
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x001478652Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVF+ (Cairo) (Cairo city property, Cairo, Ill. Past, present and future of the city) Offsite Histoire des levées de la Loire.
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- Paris, 1961.
- 1961
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E-11 3274 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Notice sur le régime et les travaux d'amélioration de la Seine maritime / par M. Babin et M. Godron.
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- Rouen : Impr. Lecerf Fils, 1913.
- 1913
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDCW (Babin. Notice sur le regime) Offsite Principles and practice of embanking lands from river-floods, as applied to "levees" of the Mississippi / By William Hewson, civil engineer; assisted in the engineering remarks by consultation with M. Butt Hewson.
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- New York : D. Van Nostrand, 1878.
- 1878
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433066399563Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDP (Hewson, W. Principles and practice of embanking lands from river-floods) Offsite Standard instructions for levee inspectors for use in the Vicksburg Engineer District / prepared under the direction of Ridgely C. Lilly, Associate Engineer, Vicksburg Engineer District, Vicksburg, Mississippi
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- [Vicksburg, Miss. : The District], 1929.
- 1929
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDM (United States. Engineer bureau. Standard instructions for levee inspectors) Offsite Levee districts and levee building in Mississippi; a study of State and local efforts to control Mississippi River floods.
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- Stoneville Miss. Delta Council, 1951.
- 1951
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDN (Harrison, R. W. Levee districts and levee building) Offsite Floods and levees of the Mississippi River, by Benjamin G. Humphreys.
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- Washington, D.C., [Memphis, The Mississippi River Association] 1914.
- 1914
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDP (Humphreys, B. G. Floods and levees of the Mississippi River) Offsite Report of the Senate standing committee, of 21st March, 1850, on levees, drainage, &c.
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- New Orleans, Printed by E. Lasere, 1853.
- 1853
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VDP (Louisiana. Levees comittee. Report) Offsite Tables of cubic contents of levee embankments, designed by Arthur Alvord Stiles.
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- Austin, State Reclamation Department, 1917.
- 1917
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433066398755Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDP (Stiles, A. A. Tables of cubic contents) Offsite Dammbau in Theorie und Praxis. Von W. Striegler u. D[ietrich] Werner. Mit 253 Abb.
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- Wien, New York, Springer, 1969.
- 1969
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDP (Striegler, W. Dammbau in Theorie und Praxis) Offsite The past, present and future of the city of Cairo, in North America: with reports, estimates and statistics [microform] By a committee of the shareholders, September 29, 1858.
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- Portland [Me.] Printed by B. Thurston, 1858.
- 1858
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Protection from overflow and reclamation of thirty thousand square miles of alluvial lands in the lower Mississippi River : a national work / presented by the Mississippi River Levee Association.
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- [Memphis, Tenn.] : Memphis Linotype Print. Co., [1913?]
- 1913
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDC p.v. 180 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Mississippi River flood problem; how the floods can be prevented, by John A. Fox ...
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- [Washington, D.C., Printed by J.W. Bryan Press] 1915.
- 1915
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VBA+ p.v. 100 no. 1-9 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A riverman's view of the Mississippi River problem.
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- [Memphis, Tenn.?, 1927]
- 1927
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The levees in Louisiana : Louisiana's invitation.
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- New Orleans : American Printing, [1904?]
- 1904
Instrumentation of embankment dams and levees.
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- Reston, Va. : ASCE Press, c1999.
- 1999
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSF 00-1041 Offsite Levees for Upper Red River : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, Sixty-fourth Congress, second session on H.R. 10079, an act making appropriations for the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes, January 25, 1917.
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- Washington : G.P.O., 1917.
- 1917
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Commerce, Committee on (Senate, 64:2). Hearings) Offsite Flood control on the Mississippi river. Hearings before the Committee on flood control, House of representatives, Seventy-second Congress, first session, on H.R. 4668, a bill to provide compensation for lands taken, used, or destroyed by reason of setbacks or changes in levee lines on the main channel of the Mississippi river.
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- Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1932.
- 1932
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Flood Control Committee (House, 72:1). Hearings) Offsite Flood control on the Mississippi River : hearings before the committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, seventy-third congress, second session, continuation of hearings to provide for lands taken, used, or destroyed by reason of set-backs or changes in levee lines on the main channel of the Mississippi River, February 7, 8, and 9, 1934.
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- Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1934.
- 1934
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Flood Control Committee (House, 73:1). Hearings) Offsite Improvement and extension of levees on the Savannah river at Augusta, Ga. Hearings, Seventy-fourth Congress, first session, March 13, 1935.
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- Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1935.
- 1935
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Flood Control Committee (House, 74:1). Hearings) Offsite Set-back levees on the Mississippi River : hearings before the Committee on Flood Control, House of Representatives, seventy-fourth congress, first session, on H. R. 7349, to amend the act entitled "An act for the control of floods on the Mississippi River and its tributaries, and for other purposes," approved May 15, 1928, as amended, April 29, 30 and May 1, 1935.
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- Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1935.
- 1935
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Flood Control Committee (House, 74:1). Hearings) Offsite Mississippi River levees : hearings on the subject of construction of levees on the Mississippi River between Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and Rock Island, Illinois, held before Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Sixty-third Congress ... January 23, 1914.
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- Washington : G.P.O., 1914.
- 1914
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Rivers and Harbors Committee (House, 63:2). Hearings) 63 cong. (1914) Offsite Mississippi River levees below New Orleans, La. : hearings on the subject of the improvement of levees on the Mississippi River below New Orleans, La., held before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Sixty-fourth Congress ... January 19, 1916.
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- Washington : G.P.O., 1916.
- 1916
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDN p.v. 16, no. 9 Offsite Mississippi River and tributaries. Hearing before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-third Congress, second session, on H.R. 8645, a bill to authorize the secretary of war, upon the recommendation of the chief of engineers, to adjust, settle, and pay claims of drainage districts and levee districts for damages on account of increased seepage, and/or increased cost of drainage resulting from certain improvements on the Mississippi River and its tributaries. April 10, 1934.
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- Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1934.
- 1934
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Rivers and Harbors Committee (House, 73:1). Hearings) Offsite Mississippi river and tributaries : hearing before the subcommittee of the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, first session on H.R. 3467, a bill to authorize the Secretary of War, upon the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, to adjust, settle, and pay claims of drainage districts and levee districts for damages on account of increase seepage, and/or increases cost of drainage resulting from certain improvements on the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
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- Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1935.
- 1935
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Rivers and Harbors Committee (House, 74:1). Hearings) Offsite Mississippi River between Missouri River and Minneapolis (damage to drainage districts) Hearings, Seventy-fifth Congress, first session, on H.R. 7563. June 18, 21, 1937.
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- Washington, U.S. Govt. print. off., 1937.
- 1937
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *SBF (United States. Rivers and harbors committee (House, 75:1). Hearings) Offsite General statement of receipts and expenditures.
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-VDP (Louisiana. Lafourche Basin Levee District Commissioners. General statement of receipts and expenditures) 1894-95 Offsite Officers' reports and proceedings.
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- [Greenville, 1906-09]
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text VDP (Mississippi. Levee commissioners for the counties of Bolivar, Washington and Issaquena, Board of. Officers' reports and proceedings) 1905/06-1908/09 Offsite Relationship between canal and levee density and coastal land loss in Louisiana / by R. Eugene Turner ; project officer, Carroll L. Cordes.
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- Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Research and Development, National Wetlands Research Center, [1987]
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Impact of agricultural levees on flood hazards [microform] / by Brad R. Hall.
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- Vicksburg, Miss. : US Army Corps of Engineers, Hydraulics Laboratory ; [Springfield, VA : Available from National Technical Information Service, 1991]
- 1991
Marin County shoreline, San Rafael, California : communication from the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, Department of the Army, dated January 28, 1994, submitting a report together with accompanying papers and illustrations.
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- Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1994.
- 1994
Midwest flood [microform] : information on the performance, effects, and control of levees : report to congressional requesters / United States General Accounting Office.
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- Washington, D.C. : The Office ; Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015) : The Office [distributor, 1995]
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Report
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- 188-1881
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text TIB (Mississippi. Levee Commissioner. Report) 1873 Offsite Canal and river levées / by Pavol Peter.
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- Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. : Distribution for the U.S.A. and Canada, Elsevier North-Holland, 1982.
- 1982
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JSE 89-1142 Offsite "Bring New Orleans back" [electronic resource].
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- [New Orleans] : Bring New Orleans Back Fund
- 2005-present
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Team Louisiana forensic levee investigation [electronic resource] / Center for the Study of Public Health Impacts of Hurricanes.
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- [Baton Rouge, Louisiana] : Center for the Study of Public Health Impacts of Hurricanes., Louisiana State University, 2007.
- 2007
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National levee safety and dam safety programs : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management and the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, May 8, 2007.
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- Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
- 2007
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http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS94410Evaluate the degree to which the preliminary findings on the failure of the levees are being incorporated into the restoration of hurricane protection : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, November 17, 2005.
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- Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2008.
- 2008
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http://purl.access.gpo.gov/GPO/LPS95290America betrayed [videorecording] / a Eclipse Entertainment presents ; a film by Leslie Cardé ; written, directed and produced by Leslie Cardé.
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- [New York, NY] : First Run Features, [2009]
- 2009
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National flood plain remapping [microform] : the practical impact : hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, April 2, 2008.
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- Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2008.
- 2008
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