Walker, Richard Washington
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Civil Engineering Surveying Notes, 1880-1898
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0121
Abstract
A historical description of Lehigh University’s campus and its relationship to Bethlehem through surveying notes made by the civil engineering students from Sophomore Classes in the 1880s as recorded in this field notebook. The Surveying classes were under the instruction of Professor Charles L. Doolittle, father of poetess Hilda Doolittle. Some of the student notations were made by H. H. McClintic and C. D. Marshall, who would later form the company that built the Panama Canal gates.
Dates:
1880-1898
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Engineering Field Books 1893-1910
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0253
Abstract
Interesting examples of engineering calculations and observations before the age of computers. Some books have calculations recording the Lehigh River flow and flood stages as well as New York City engineering works at the turn of the twentieth century.
Dates:
1893-1910; Majority of material found within 1901-1902
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
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- Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 1
- Belmont Tunnel New York City 1
- Bench marks—Pennsylvania—Allentown. 1
- Bench marks—Pennsylvania—Lehigh River. 1
- Bench marks—Pennsylvania—South Bethlehem. 1
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 1
- Calypso Island – Lehigh River 1
- Christian Bleich House 1
- East Penn Junction 1
- East River, New York 1
- Englewood, New Jersey 1
- Field notes 1
- Flatbush Avenue Terminal 1
- Hudson River, New York 1
- Hydraulics Laboratory 1
- Jersey City (N.J.) 1
- John Danner House 1
- Lehigh University 1
- Long Island City 1
- Monocacy Creek, Bethlehem, PA. 1
- New York City 1
- Packer Hall Tower 1
- Sand Island – Lehigh River 1
- Sayre Observatory 1
- South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 1
- Students 1
- Transportation 1
- University Azimuth stones 1
- University Park 1
- University Reservoir 1 + ∧ less
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