Records Relating to the Third Locks Project

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Records Relating to the Third Locks Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 11659497

National Archives at College Park

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United States. Panama Canal. Department of Operation and Maintenance

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The Department of Operation and Maintenance was established on April 1, 1914, per Executive Order 1885, dated January 27, 1914. The Department of Operation and Maintenance was under the immediate supervision and direction of the Governor of the Panama Canal. This Department was charged with the construction of the Canal and with its operation and maintenance when completed. This included all matters relating to traffic of the Canal and its adjuncts; and the operation and maintenance of beacons, ...

United States. Panama Canal. Department of Operation and Maintenance. Special Engineering Division

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On July 1, 1937, a Special Engineering Section was established in the Department of Operation and Maintenance for the conduct of the work required by the Public Resolution number 85 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, which was enacted and approved on May 1, 1936. At this time, Edward S. Randolph was appointed Design Engineer and placed in charge of the Section. The section was organized by the transfer of suitable qualified men from other divisions of the Canal organization.On July 22, 1939, the Sp...