Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District fonds.

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Object Description

Object Name

Fonds

Object ID

MSS 065

Artist

Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District

Title

Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District fonds.

Extent

5 cm of textual records.

Date

1901-1935.

Description

The fonds consists of an account book (1909-1932) (1979.001.001), minute books (1901-1935) (1979.001.002 and 1979.001.003), and financial records (1979.001.003B) of the Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District, earlier known as the Glen Valley Dyking District.

People/Subject

drainage and flood control

Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District

The Glen Valley Dyking and Drainage District, earlier known as the Glen Valley Dyking District, administered dyking and drainage activities for the Glen Valley area of Langley, B.C. It was incorporated in 1909 and it was taken over by the District of Langley sometime after 1968. During its time the valley flooded badly in 1948.

See MSS331.1.1

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