Baxter, Samuel S.

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Samuel S. Baxter (1905-1982) served with the city of Philadelphia as a civil engineer from 1923 to 1972. He was commissioner of Philadelphia's Water Department from 1952 to 1972 before starting a private consulting practice on water resources and public works in 1973.

From the description of Papers, 1965-1972. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28081994

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creatorOf Baxter, Samuel S. Papers, 1965-1972. Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
creatorOf McHarg, Ian L. Ian L. McHarg papers, 1942-2001. University of Pennsylvania, Architectural Archives
referencedIn Melvin Seidenberg Photographs, Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
referencedIn Phillips, Walter Massey, 1912-1985. Oral history project, 1975-1980. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
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associatedWith McHarg, Ian L. person
associatedWith Phillips, Walter Massey, 1912-1985. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Philadelphia (Pa.)
East (U.S.)
Subject
Civil engineering
Water
Water quality
Water resources development
Water use
Occupation
Civil engineers
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Person

Active 1965

Active 1972

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