Papers, 1913-1928.

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Papers, 1913-1928.

Papers consist of correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, and photographs related to the construction of the Panama Canal. Correspondents include Lewis Burchard and Donald Roberts.

ca. .5 cubic ft.

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Goethals, George W. (George Washington), 1858-1928

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Born in 1858 in Brooklyn, New York, Goethals graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1880. Goethals was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1907 when he was appointed chief engineer for the construction of the Panama Canal.. Under his management construction was completed in 1914, about one year early. From the guide to the George Washington Goethals Letter MSS. 0575., 1918 March 27, (University Libraries Division of Special Collecti...

Roberts, Donald A. (Donald Alfred), 1897-

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Professor of English. Roberts was an alumnus of City College, Class of 1919. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1919-1981] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503663 ...

Burchard, Lewis Sayre.

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Lawyer, professor. Burchard was an alumnus of City College, Class of 1877, and Professor at City College. From the description of Papers, 1871-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155501022 ...