Scrapbook, 1865-1931.

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Scrapbook, 1865-1931.

Consists of more than 200 original drawings and sketches by Michael Joseph, Charles, Sr., Ferdinand, and Charles, Jr. along with clippings (mostly architectural and engineering), blueprints, engineering photographs, pictorial works of buildings and sewage disposal works in the United States and Europe, maps of geologic shorelines, a few letters, and satiric illustrations printed by Puck. Notes written by Charles, Jr. briefly describing each "section" of the volume.

1 v. (304 p. some blank) : ill. ; 66 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6770904

Winterthur Library

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Derleth family.

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Derleth, Charles, 1874-1956.

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Charles Derleth, Jr. was born in New York City on October 2, 1874, the son of Charles and Annie (Taubert) Derleth. His grandfather, Michael Joseph Derleth, a German, Czech, or Austrian cabinetmaker, emigrated to New York City before 1865. He and his three sons, Charles, Ferdinand, and John, operated the firm of M.J. Derleth and Sons, Cabinetmakers at 279 Rivington St. in the Bowery from 1870 to 1882. Charles, Sr. attended Cooper Union Evening School in 1865 and 1866, whe...

Derleth, Charles

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Biographical Information Charles Derleth, Jr. was born October 2, 1874 in New York. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the City College of New York in 1894 and a Civil Engineering degree from Columbia University in 1896. Derleth served as an instructor and lecturer at Columbia until 1901, when he moved west to become Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado. In 1903 Derleth accepted an appointment to the Univers...

Derleth, Michael Joseph, 1814-1887.

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Derleth, Ferdinand, 1846-1884.

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