John Francis Sullivan papers, ca. 1906-1933, bulk (1920-1930).

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John Francis Sullivan papers, ca. 1906-1933, bulk (1920-1930).

Collection consists of correspondence, reports, minutes, transcripts, blueprints, maps, notes, sketches, photographs, and printed matter chiefly concerning the projects Sullivan worked on in New York City.

13 linear feet (12 boxes and 5 packages)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8351492

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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United States Nitrate Plant No. 2 (Muscle Shoals, Ala.)

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Wilgus, William J. (William John), 1865-1949

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William John Wilgus (1865-1949) was a civil engineer who worked for the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad. By 1899 he was the chief engineer for construction and maintenance of way and in 1903 became vice-president in charge of construction. During those years he supervised the planning and construction of Buffalo Union Station, the Weehawken (N.J.) Terminal and the modern Grand Central Station. In 1907 Wilgus opened his own consulting practice and advised railroad companies on construc...

Sullivan, John Francis, 1878-

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John Francis Sullivan (1878- ) was an engineer who worked on New York City municipal improvement projects from the 1900s through the 1920s. In 1930 he was appointed City Planner. From 1918 to 1920, as an Army Reserve officer, Sullivan directed construction of the United States Nitrate Plant No. 2 at Muscle Shoals, Alabama. He also served in 1927 as a consultant on the construction of the Cooper River Bridge in Charleston, South Carolina. From the description of John Francis Sullivan ...