Henry Earle Riggs papers, 1911-1942.

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Henry Earle Riggs papers, 1911-1942.

Correspondence and documents, 1914-1924, relating to valuation of the Detroit United Railway, including correspondence removed from the files of Mortimer E. Cooley; correspondence relating to University of Michigan Civil Engineering alumni killed in World War I; testimony relating to the history of the Ann Arbor Railroad; lectures, addresses, articles, and testimony relating to public utilities valuation, civil engineering, and public works, including a 1942 speech describing problems of the proposed. Willow Run, Michigan, wartime housing development. Correspondents include Lawton T. Hemans and William M. Smith.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7361232

Bentley Historical Library

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Hemans, Lawton T. (Lawton Thomas), 1864-1916

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Lawyer, of Mason, Mich. From the description of Lawton T. Hemans papers, 1835-1906 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 434456591 ...

Detroit United Railway

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Incorporated 1900. From the description of Annual report, 1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971844 ...

University of Michigan. College of engineering

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for the College of Engineering (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the College of Engineering (University of Michigan) publications, ca. 1881-, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) Interviews of retired College of Engineering faculty conducted by Enid Galler. From the description of College of Engineering (University of Michigan) oral history interviews, 2003. (University of Michigan). Wo...

Cooley, Mortimer E. (Mortimer Elwyn), 1855-1944

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Dean of the College of Engineering of the University of Michigan. From the description of Mortimer E. Cooley papers, 1873-1944. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418437 From the description of Mortimer E. Cooley papers, 1873-1944. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82298333 Professor of Engineering, University of Michigan. From the description of Mortimer Elwyn Cooley papers, 1943-1944. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record i...

Ann Arbor Railroad.

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Smith, William Morris

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Riggs, Henry Earle, 1865-

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Professor of civil engineering at University of Michigan. From the description of Henry Earle Riggs papers, 1911-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420672 Born on May 8, 1853 in Lawrence, Kansas, Henry E. Riggs graduated in 1886 from the University of Kansas with the degree of A.B., after a five-year literary and engineering course. In 1910 he received the degree of C.E. from the University of Michigan. On graduation from the University of Kan...