Joseph Cowles Mehaffey Papers 1925-1959 (bulk 1944-1949)

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Joseph Cowles Mehaffey Papers 1925-1959 (bulk 1944-1949)

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U.S. Army engineer and governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Personal correspondence relating primarily to life in the Canal Zone and the operation of the Panama Canal and material concerning Mehaffey's various engineering projects, including the Arlington Memorial Bridge and renovation of the White House.

900 items; 3 containers; 1.2 linear feet

eng,

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6357600

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Canal Zone. Governor (1944-1948 : Mehaffey)

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White House (Washington, D.C.)

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White House, formerly Executive Mansion (1810–1902), the official office and residence of the president of the United States at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. in Washington, D.C. The White House and its landscaped grounds occupy 18 acres (7.2 hectares). Since the administration of George Washington (1789–97), who occupied presidential residences in New York and Philadelphia, every American president has resided at the White House. Originally called the “President’s Palace” on early maps, the buil...

Panama Railroad Co.

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Mehaffey, Joseph Cowles, 1889-1963

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U.S. Army engineer and governor of the Panama Canal Zone. From the description of Papers of Joseph Cowles Mehaffey, 1925-1959 (bulk 1944-1949). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80153903 Biographical Note 1889, Nov. 20 Born, Lima, Ohio 1911 Graduated, United States Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. ...