Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1938-1945.

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Correspondence with Paul Philippe Cret, 1938-1945.

Correspondence concerns some of Cret's projects for the Corps of Engineers. Projects in this correspondence comprise Berlin Dam, Work No. 332; Caddoa Dam, Work No. 395; Norfolk Dam, Work No. 408; and the Goethals Monument, Work No. 372. Correspondents, in U.S. Engineer offices in Little Rock, Caddoa, Colorado, and Pittsburgh, comprise H. G. Montgomery, James H. Stratton, D. W. Griffiths, Charles M. Wellons, and J. R. Crume. Correspondence also contains 1 item from E. W. Garbisch concerning the 1944 competition for the United States Military Academy, Work No. 488.

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Garbisch, E. W.

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Griffiths, D. W.

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Wellons, Charles M.

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Stratton, James H.

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