Page 14., 11/15/1879-11/22/1879
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Folder 1) Contains the first folio of the scrapbook, pp.1-20. Pages 1a and 1b are blank.
Dates
- 11/15/1879-11/22/1879
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains news item(s) bearing the following headline(s) (columns reading from left to right): @ [Untitled] Gen. W.W. Wright...has given much attention to the subject of a Darien canal. (11/15/1879) @ The Darien Canal - Mr. A.G. Menocal Advocates the Adoption of the Nicaragua Route... (New York Herald, 11/20/1879) @ Norther in Aspinwall...Panama Railroad Under Water and Communications Cut Off (11/29/1879). Continued on p.15. @ [Insert from Engineering News, 11/22/1879]. Re the Nicaragua and Panama routes: costs, distances, etc.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
WRIGHT, WILLIAM W. RE DARIEN CANAL P.14: Printed Item
DARIEN CANAL P.14: Printed Item
MENOCAL, ANICETO GARCIA ADVOCATES NICARAGUA ROUTE P.14: Printed Item
PANAMA RAILROAD HIT BY STORM 11/1879 P.14: Printed Item
NICARAGUA ROUTE P.14: Printed Item
PANAMA ROUTE P.14: Printed Item
ASPINWALL: STORM / IMPACT ON PANAMA RAILROAD P.14: Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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