Morrough P. O'Brien papers, 1918-1981.

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Morrough P. O'Brien papers, 1918-1981.

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Correspondence, reports, and documents, concerning sedimentation, flow of water in channels, rivers, flood control, waves and surge, beach erosion, dams and related projects, pipes, hydraulic models, and pumps.

ca. 12 lin. ft. (26 boxes).

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University of California (1868-1952). College of Engineering.

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O'Brien, Morrough P. (Morrough Parker), 1902-1988

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Biographical Information Morrough Parker O'Brien was born in Hammond, Indiana, on September 21, 1902. He completed high school in Toledo, Ohio, and received a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1925. He did graduate work at Purdue University, 1925-1927, and in 1927-1928, as the John R. Freeman Scholar of the American Society of Civil Engineers for study of fluid mechanics at the Technische Hochschule in Da...