152 CHARLES B. FOSTER, JR COLLECTION FOLDER DESCRIPTION DATE Letters 1 1 Letter. Geo. R. Wickham, Acting Commissioner, General Land Office, Dept. of Interior to Secretary of the Interior. Re: application filed by Mr. Rell S. Theriot for survey of Cross Lake. (5 lvs.) October 18, 1922. 1922 2 Letter. J.N. Chester Engineers, to C. E. Johnston, General Manager, KCS Railroad. Re: Improvements to railroad grade and trestle over Cross Bayou. (1 lv.) Dec.16, 1923. 1923 3 Letter. The J.N. Engineers to J. H. Miller. Re: Tabulation sheets for work to be let at Shreveport. Sept. 16, 1924. 1924 Includes list: Plans and Specs Have Been Issued to the Following. (6 lvs.) 4 Letter. J.N. Chester to W. T. Mayo, Commissioner of Public Utilities. Re: contract between city and KCS. May 20, 1924. (1 lv.) 1924 5 Letter. From J.T. Campbell to Thomas Amiss. April 11, 1945. (1 lv.) 1945 6 Letter. From E.E. Bolls, Jr. to C.B. Foster 1959 Re: photograph album June 15, 1959 (1 lv.) Minutes 7 Minutes. Conference held between the City Council and the Water Board of Shreveport and KCS officials in regard to the dam on Cross Lake and the construction of viaduct on Texas Ave. where KCS tracks cross same. Sept. 14, 1929. (4 lvs.) 1929 Address 8 Address. T.L. Amiss, Supt. Water and Sewerage Dept. to City Council and Water Board Joint Meeting. Sept. 14, 1929. (6 lvs.) 1929
Senate Bill 9 H.R. 5573. Bill granting certain public lands to the city of Shreveport, for reservoir purposes. Jan.16, 1924. (2 lvs.) 1924 Reports 10 Report. Worley and Black Engineers. Report on the Physical Value of the Shreveport Water and Sewer System, December 1911. 1911 11 Report. Waterworks Committee. Report of the Waterworks Committee ca. 1914. 1914 12 Report. Chester & Fleming Hydraulic and Sanitary Engineers. Report of Water Supply for City Of Shreveport March, 1919. 1919 13 Report. Biennial Report of the Mayor and Commissioners of the City of Shreveport. 1925-1926 1925-1926 14 Report. The J. N. Chester Engineers. Report on Supplementary Water Supply for Shreveport. 1929 July, 1929 15 Report. H.E. Barnes, City Engineer to Water Board and City Council, Shreveport. Sept. 14, 1929. Re: New water Plant on the shores of Cross Lake. (12 lvs.) 1929 Agreement 16 Agreement. The City of Shreveport and CS Railway Co. 1924 Re: Removal of KCS pile bridge and construction of A new steel bridge. 1924. (6 lvs.) 2 Publications-Books 17 Book. Charter, Ordinances, Rules of Order, Police Regulations, Board of Health Ordinances of the City of Shreveport. Shreveport Times. Print: 1890. 1890 18 Book. South-West Waterworks Assoc. Convention. Shreveport, La. October, 1926. 1926
Publications-Booklets 19 Booklet. Original Charter City of Shreveport. (Act No. 158 of 1898) 1898 20 Booklet. Government by Commission for the City Of Shreveport. As provided by Act 302, 1910 1910 21 Booklets. Water Rates and Regulations. City of New Orleans, Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans. (2) 1913, 1948. 1913,1948 22 Booklet. Specifications and Contract for Sanitary Sewers in the South and West Districts, Shreveport, La. June 17, 1916. 1916 23 Booklet. Ordinances, Rules and Regulations. City of Shreveport, Dept. of Water and Sewerage. 1917 24 Booklet. Plumbing Ordinances. Rules and Regulations. 1921 25 Booklet. Address to the Public on the Water Bond Issue and the Special Tax for Permanent Public Improvements. 1923. 1923 26 Booklet. Drinking Water Standards. Reprint No. 1029 From the Public Health Reports. April 10, 1925 1925 27 Booklet. Condensed Record of Professional Practice. Ca. 1929. 1929 Publications-Bulletins 28 Bulletin No. 1. The Dept. of Water and Sewerage. City of Shreveport, La. (2) 1917. 1917 29 Bulletin No. 2. The Dept. of Water and Sewerage. City of Shreveport,, La. 1918 1918 Includes-pamphlets: 1. Address to the citizens of Shreveport on Two Million Dollar Bond Issue. 2. Offering of $500,000 Water Works Bonds of the City of Shreveport.
Publications-Program 30 Program. Dedication of the Cross lake Pumping Station and Filtration Plant. June 6, 1931. 1931 31 Program. Souvenir program: Shreveport Centennial. 1835-1935. Commemorating 100 Years of Progress 1935 Map 32 Map. Dept. of Water and Sewerage. Plat of Cross Lake Water Supply, also Park possibilities. Scale: ½ mile = 1 inch Legend: Re: Roads (1 lv.) April 1919 1919 Photographs 33 Photograph album. ca. 1913. (McNeill Street Pump Station). 67 photographs taken under direction of Mr. N.T. Veatch of the Firm of Worley and Black Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri. (Later firm was Black and Veatch). 1913 34 Photograph. Pipe stand located at Hope and Texas Streets. Spring or Summer of 1920 1920 Photo: Grabill No. 839. Miscellaneous 35 Magazines: 1945, 1957, 1965. 1945, 1957, 1965 Photographs and Negatives 3 107 Photographs and negatives: Taken by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record Heritage Conservation & Recreation Service. U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Washington, D.C. 20243 4 Publications-Reports Report on Water Works and Sewerage System 1941 Improvements Water Works Improvements for Shreveport, La 1943 Report on Sewerage System 1948
Report on Water distribution System Improvements 1952 for Shreveport, Louisiana Report on Sanitary Sewer System for Shreveport 1954 Louisiana Report on Water Supply for Shreveport, Louisiana 1954 Report on Sanitary Sewerage Facilities for 1956 Cross lake Vicinity-Shreveport, Louisiana 5 Report on Water and Sewerage Facilities and 1965 Financial Requirements for Shreveport, Louisiana Report on Wastewater Pollution Control Facilities 1968 Shreveport, Louisiana Publications-Booklets Publications-Studies Water Distribution and Water Supply Planning Report 1969 for Shreveport, Louisiana AIA Report and Grading, Shreveport, Louisiana 1971 Fundamental Principles of Operating Water 1926 Purification Plants Cross Lake Ordinance Number 8 of 1935 1935 Shreveport Centennial 1935 Standard Schedule for Grading Cities and Towns 1956 of the United States Fire Flow Tests 1963 Study for Improvements of Water System 1940 for Shreveport, Louisiana Citizen s Charter Study Committee 1970
Publications-Other Interim Water Rate Study for the 1976 Department of Public Utilities City of Shreveport, Louisiana The Shreveport Plan 1956 Adjustment to Water Rates 1968 Comprehensive Water and Sewer Plan 1972