Page 64., 01/01/1879-12/31/1881

File — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: 55834

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

(Folder 4) Contains the fourth folio of the scrapbook, pp.61-82. Pages 71-82 are blank.

Dates

01/01/1879-12/31/1881

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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): @ Canal Schemes - The Various Projects for Uniting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Discusses the numerous prospective interoceanic routes including Tehuantepec, Nicaragua, and Panama. @ In Panama - Gen. W.W. Wright... Re arrival to participate in canal territory surveys for Lesseps. @ A View of Honduras (Cincinnati Gazette, 12/2/1881). Re the US "Honduras Railway Company" set up by E.G. Squier. @ Government Railroad Material. Re William Wright's activities for the US Military Railroad Bureau. @ Col. W.W. Wright. Re more on Wright's career in the railroad business. @ Letter to the editor re Wright's work with railroads.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

INTEROCEANIC CANAL: ROUTES P.64: Printed Item

TEHUANTEPEC ROUTE P.64: Printed Item

NICARAGUA ROUTE P.64: Printed Item

PANAMA ROUTE P.64: Printed Item

WRIGHT, WILLIAM W.: CAREER PROFILES P.64: Printed Item

HONDURAS RAILWAY COMPANY P.64: Printed Item