George Mairs Bull papers, 1841-1959 bulk 1900-1959.

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George Mairs Bull papers, 1841-1959 bulk 1900-1959.

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George Bull worked as a civil engineering consultant from 1905-1945. The papers contain material on the Bull family, including photographs and the Civil War diary of Rice C. Bull (George Bull's father). Also in the collection are maps, charts, and surveys of water projects in Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Texas. He was involved in such projects as the Moffat Tunnel, the Cucharas Dam, and Stanley Lake Reservoir. In 1937, Bull was appointed Regional Director of the Public Works Administration for 5th District.

21 lin. ft. (11 boxes, maps, portfolios, books)

University of Colorado, Boulder

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SNAC Resource ID: 7159287

University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Colorado Libraries. Archives Dept.

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Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners

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Independent agency of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. From the description of Records, 1975-1987. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 54010632 ...

Bull family.

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United States. Public Works Administration

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The Santee-Cooper Navigation and Hydro-Electric Project to improve navigation on and provide hydro-electric power from the Santee and Cooper Rivers was authorized by the South Carolina legislature in 1934. Federal approval for the Project was granted in 1935 and construction takes place from 1939-1941; power generation begins in 1942. Fossil fuel generating stations constructed in 1951, 1966, 1972, 1977 and 1981 and a nuclear plant, in cooperation with South Carolina Electric & Gas, opened i...

Bull, Rice C., 1842-1930

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United States. Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works

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Bull, George Mairs

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George M. Bull was born in Troy, New York, on March 15, 1873 to Rice C. Bull and Catherine Johnson Bull. On June 1, 1910, he married Sara E. Baker. He received a degree in Civil Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1897, and Honorary Degrees of Doctor of Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines (1938) and the University of Colorado (1940). He was a member of the Rensselaer Society of Engineers, the Colorado Society of Engineers and the American Society of Civil Engineers. Mr...