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Cornell University. School of Civil Engineering

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Civil Engineering glass lantern slides

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-4480
Content Description

Collection consists of glass lantern slides, likely compiled as a teaching collection for Cornell's Civil Engineering classes. Many images are from central/upstate New York locations. Topics include: water filtration systems, diagrams and graphs, maps, septic tanks, imhoff tanks, sewage filtration beds, sewer construction, chlorine, and photographs of prominent civil engineers. Some of these topics include images and maps of cholera and typhoid infections.

Dates: 1890 - 1920

School of Civil Engineering extracts from minutes of the faculty

 Collection — Manuscript box 43 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113240141]
Identifier: 16-4-3778m
Scope and content

Typescript minutes relating to a five-year civil engineering course.

Dates: 1939-1944.

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Subject
Cholera. 1
Civil engineering -- Study and teaching. 1
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Sewerage. 1
Lantern slides. 1
Typhoid fever -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1