Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887

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American engineer and inventor.

From the description of Signature clipped from the register of Browns' Hotel : Washington, 1856 Dec. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270745142

Epithet: American engineer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000752.0x0002c1

Inventor and engineer.

From the description of James Buchanan Eads agreement, 1861. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451252

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Subject files., 1909-2000. Minnesota Historical Society
referencedIn Corthell, E. L. (Elmer Lawrence), 1840-1916. Scrapbooks of clippings relating to railroad engineering, 1879-1908. Brown University Archives, John Hay Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894. Joseph Emerson Brown papers, 1885.
referencedIn Eads, Luther T. Genealogical notes, 1880. William & Mary Libraries
referencedIn J. W. Johnson Papers, 1863-2000 (bulk 1933-1988) Water Resources Collections and Archives
creatorOf Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887. On the jetty system / Eads. Saint Louis Public Library, St. Louis Public Library
referencedIn Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. Papers, 1777-1911 (bulk: 1820-1876) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn C. B. Comstock Papers, 1847-1908, (bulk 1862-1890) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908-. Pioneers in coastal studies. IV. James B. Eads, 1977. Water Resources Collections and Archives
creatorOf Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887. Milwaukee. Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System
creatorOf Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887. James Buchanan Eads agreement, 1861. Library of Congress
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. Papers, 1777-1911 (bulk: 1820-1876) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Blair Family Papers, 1755-1968, (bulk 1829-1892) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887. Signature clipped from the register of Browns' Hotel : Washington, 1856 Dec. 22. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Eads, James Buchanan, 1820-1887. Document [microform]. University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Vol. CCCXCVII (ff. 337). July-8 Aug. 1883.includes:f. 1 Sir Edwin Saunders, dentist: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1883-1894.ff. 3, 34 Robert Jenkins Nevin, DD; Rector of St Paul's American Church, Rome: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1875-1... British Library
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correspondedWith Brown, Joseph E. (Joseph Emerson), 1821-1894. person
correspondedWith Century Company corporateBody
correspondedWith Comstock, C. B. (Cyrus Ballou), 1831-1910. person
associatedWith Corthell, E. L. (Elmer Lawrence), 1840-1916. person
correspondedWith Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935 person
associatedWith Eads, Luther T. person
associatedWith Hartley, Charles A. person
correspondedWith Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 person
associatedWith Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908- person
associatedWith Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), b. 1908 person
associatedWith Library of Congress. Manuscript Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Minnesota. Department of Transportation. Bridge Division. corporateBody
associatedWith Sellers, John R. person
correspondedWith Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Birmingham, Warwickshire
Edinburgh, Scotland
Mississippi River
London, England
Gateshead, Durham
West Hartlepool, Durham
Subject
Exchanges Of Publications
Jetties
Scientific publications
Smithsonian Exchange
Occupation
Engineers
Inventors
Activity

Person

Birth 1820-05-23

Death 1887-03-08

Americans

English

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