Arthur Monroe Shaw diaries, 1892-1942.

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Arthur Monroe Shaw diaries, 1892-1942.

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This collection consists of the handwritten, short-entry annual bound pocket diaries of American civil engineer Arthur Monroe Shaw. These were preprinted small volumes, titled: the Standard diary. A. M. Shaw made frequent entries in these diaries, covering most years from 1892 to 1942. He wrote about personal, family, and professional matters.

1.5 linear feet (2 boxes incl. 44 v.)

Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

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United States. Works Progress Administration of Louisiana

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Shaw, Arthur Monroe.

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A. M. Shaw (1870-1942) was born in Illinois and received his training as a civil engineer at Cornell College, Iowa. He worked in the fields of railroad engineering, land reclamation, drainage, and city sanitation, in Illinois, Mexico, Gulfport, Miss. and New Orleans, La. In the 1920s he taught and served as Dean of the School of Engineering at Loyola University in New Orleans. During this period he was also a consulting engineer for irrigation and drainage projects in Honduras. During the 1930s ...