Page 26., 10/04/1879-01/10/1880

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: 55797

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folder 2) Contains the second folio of the scrapbook, pp.21-40.

Dates

10/04/1879-01/10/1880

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains news item(s) bearing the following headline(s) (columns reading from left to right): @ [Insert Side 1 ] Lesseps and Panama - What the Companions and Critics of the Isthmus-Cutter Have to Say. (The World, 1/23/1880). @ [Insert Side 2] re. Lt. Lucien Napoleon Bonaparte Wyse. @ The Suez Canal (Scientific American, 10/4/1879). "One thousand five hundred and fifty vessels passed through the Suez Canal in 1878." @ Lift Locks and Locking Time (Scientific American, 9/1879). "At the Paris Canal Congress one of the chief objections urged against a ship canal with locks was the alleged great delay incident to locking."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LESSEPS, FERDINAND DE: PANAMA CANAL P.26: Printed Item

WYSE, LUCIEN N.B. RE PANAMA CANAL P.26: Printed Item

WYSE, LUCIEN N.B. - BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION P.26: Printed Item

SUEZ CANAL: TRAFFIC STATISTICS 1878 P.26: Printed Item

CANAL LOCKS / LOCKING TIME: DISADVANTAGES P.26: Printed Item