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Engineering Feats., 01/01/1915-01/01/1925

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 17
Identifier: 54130

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Photographs collected by Cornelius Van H. Engert.

Dates

  • 01/01/1915-01/01/1925

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (12 Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

4 propaganda photographs of American engineering feats with captions, including the Roosevelt Dam, Tahaehapi LoopMission of San Juan Baptista, and the Southern Pacific Railway in Nevada.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

UNITED STATES (1915-25?) - ENGINEERING FEATS - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph

ROOSEVELT DAM (1915-25) - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph

TAHAEPI LOOP - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph

MISSION OF SAN JUAN BAPTISTA (1915-25) - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph

SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY (1915-25) - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph

NEVADA - SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY (1915-25) - PHOTOGRAPH: Photograph

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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