William Luther Spoon papers, 1900-1938 [manuscript]

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William Luther Spoon papers, 1900-1938 [manuscript]

The William Luther Spoon papers contain the Constitution and By-Laws and newsletters of the North Carolina Society of Engineers (1938); a manual for engineers published by the University of Tennessee (1901); a United States Bureau of Roads specifications manual (1919); and a catalog of engineering supplies from the Chicago Steel Tape Company (undated).

0.25 linear feet ( 1 archival box)

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United States. Bureau of Public Roads

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Chicago Steel Tape Company

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North Carolina Society of Engineers.

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Spoon, William L. (William Luther), 1862-1942

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William Luther Spoon (1862-1942), a native of Alamance County, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina where he was a member of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. After graduating he worked as a surveyor, teacher, inventor, map maker, and traveling salesman. After marrying Addie Vernon Neville, he was appointed supervisor of public roads in Alamance County and worked as an agent of the United States Department of Agriculture. From the description of William L. Spoon pape...