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LHC28. "City Water Light and Power: A History of Progress and Public Service: 1845-1979", 1979

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Identifier: Folder 28

Scope and Contents

Largest municipally-owned water and electric utility in Illinois. Statements on the history of CWLP from its origins as a well and four public water pumps on Springfield's public square in 1845; and the purification of water from Lake Springfield.

Dates

  • Created: 1979

Conditions Governing Access

Some Restrictions apply - see individual files for specific restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 1.66 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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