Creator:
James, Ralph Kirk.
Inclusive Dates:
1942- 1968
Abstract:
American naval officer, engineer. Collection includes correspondence (1947-1958); speeches; a diary kept during
a mission to French West Africa in 1942; and printed material.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Africa, West.
United States -- History, Military.
Military engineers.
Military history
Marine engineering.
Marine engineers -- United States.
Military engineers -- United States.
Creator:
Delafield, Richard, 1798-1873.
Inclusive Dates:
1846- 1849
Abstract:
Major General, U.S.
Army; Superintendent of U.S. Military Academy, West Point; Chief of Engineers, 1864. Collection contains one volume, a letterbook belonging to Delafield while in command of engineers in New York City. Majority of letters are addressed to Joseph G. Totten, then Chief of Army Engineers.
Type of Material:
Letter books.
Subject:
New York (N.Y.) -- History, Military.
New York (State) -- History, Military.
New York (State) -- Fortifications.
United States -- History, Military.
Military engineers.
Military history
New York State
Military engineering.
Military engineers -- United States.
Creator:
Grant, U. S. (Ulysses S.), 1881-1968
Inclusive Dates:
1850- 1937
Abstract:
Bulk of collection consists of advertisements, blueprints,
bids and other material relating to architectural projects; a few articles on conditions in
Russia by Princess Cantacuzene (Julia Dent Grant, sister of Ulysses), including one about her
escape from Russia.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Contracts.
Blueprints (reprographic copies)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Subject:
Russia -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.
Civil engineers.
Architects
Civil engineering -- Contracts and specifications.
Civil engineering -- United States.
Civil engineering -- United States -- California.
Civil engineering -- United States -- Washington (D.C.)
Civil engineers -- United States.
Military engineering -- Philippines.
Military engineers -- United States.
Public works -- Washington (D.C.)
Creator:
Heavey, William Francis, 1896-1974.
Inclusive Dates:
1934- 1964
Abstract:
Papers of the American brigadier-general, engineer. Collection includes correspondence (1942-1964);
biographical material; manuscript essays; and articles and clippings by and about Heavey.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Essays.
Subject:
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Engineers.
Generals.
Soldiers.
Military history
Generals -- United States.
Military engineering.
Military engineers -- United States.