Engineers
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
William S. Auchincloss scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0420
Abstract
This one-volume scrapbook, with contents spanning 1862- 1892, includes correspondence, maps, tickets, papers, photographs, newspaper clippings,
documents, advertisements, and drawings; and was largely assembled from the professional activities of William S. Auchincloss. Evidence within the
scrapbook points to the wide range of interests that captured the attention of Auchincloss, a civil and mechanical engineer, originally from New York who
later resided in Wilmington, Delaware, and in...
Dates:
1862-1892
Mary Hill correspondence
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0523
Abstract
The Mary Hill correspondence, spanning the years 1888-1910 (bulk 1888-1890), comprises .3 linear feet (87 items) of handwritten correspondence received by Mary Hill and primarily documenting her son, William (Will) Hill's employment with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Dates:
1888-1910; Majority of material found within 1888-1890
William Livermore papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0157
Abstract
The William Livermore papers give a comprehensive account of the career of a U.S. Army engineer in the mid-to-late nineteenth century.
Dates:
1814-1919
Warner Perry papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0613
Abstract
The Warner Perry papers include personal records related to Perry’s life and many hobbies. The major subjects of the collection are Perry’s magic documents, his personal papers, financial information, written works, invention designs, and family photographs.
Dates:
1900-1997; Majority of material found within 1940-1995