William Hammond Hall letter books : ALS, 1870-1883.

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William Hammond Hall letter books : ALS, 1870-1883.

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Four volumes of letters, reports, and engineering estimates, written while Hall was state engineer of Calif., superintendent of Golden Gate Park, chief engineer of West Side Irrigation Commission, and a private engineer. Includes a single handwritten letter to Hall from Guir Mangesberg in San Francisco (Aug. 27, 1873).

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

California historical society

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California historical society

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West Side Irrigation Commission (Calif.)

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Hall, Wm. Ham. (William Hammond)

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Hall was a Calif. engineer who served as Superintendent and Engineer of Golden Gate Park (1871-1876), a consultant in the grading and development of the University of California campus at Berkeley (1872-1873), chief engineer for the Central and West Side Irrigation Districts (1870s), the first State Engineer of Calif. (1879-1889), and Supervising Engineer of the Irrigation Bureau at the United States Geological Survey (1889). Beginning in 1890, he worked in the private sector as a civil engineer...

Golden Gate Park (San Francisco, Calif.)

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