Isthmian Canal Study Memorandums

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Isthmian Canal Study Memorandums

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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...