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Irrigation--Hawaii;Sugarcane--Irrigation

 Topic
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Concrete flume for irrigation of sugarcane, May 26, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-121
Scope and Contents

A field of sugarcane with an concrete irrigation channel in foreground. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Concrete flume, in sections, for irrigation of young sugar cane, also evident, on Lahaina soils in rolling uplands of Maui."

Dates: May 26, 1948

Irrigation ditch in Lahaina soils, May 26, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-118
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Irrigation ditch in Lahaina soils, Low Humic Latosols, with 7% slope on Maui. No indication of downcutting or slumping can be noted despite the slope. Water is to be used for sugar cane fields lower down."

Dates: May 26, 1948

Irrigation ditch with water flowing downhill, May 26, 1948

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: I-119
Scope and Contents

An irrigation ditch near the road on Maui by a field of prickly pear cactus. The water is being carried to sugar cane fields. Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Water tumbling downhill in irrigation ditch shown in I118."

Dates: May 26, 1948