Henderson, Dorland J., 1900-1996.
In the mid 1950s, Dorland J. Henderson, overcoming discrimination, became one of top engineers in the Department of Transportation (N.J.). One of his first assignments was to develop a low level lighting system for the Route 72 bridge spanning Stafford Township and Long Beach Island. This bridge was named after him in 2000.
From the description of D.J. Henderson papers, 1936-1994. (Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library). WorldCat record id: 645468256
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| creatorOf | Henderson, Dorland J., 1900-1996. D.J. Henderson papers, 1936-1994. | Newark Public Library, Main Library |
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Birth 1900
Death 1996
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