Samuel Matthews Vauclain papers related to the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission

Papers of Samuel Matthews Vauclain as a member of the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission on the planning, construction, and operation of the bridge, now named the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. They include: correspondence, much of which is with Ralph Modjeski, chief engineer; minutes of the Joint C...

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Main Author: Vauclain, Samuel M. (Samuel Matthews) 1856-1940. (Creator)
Collection:Samuel Matthews Vauclain Papers Related To the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission
Collection Number:1900B
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Vauclain, Samuel M. (Samuel Matthews)  |d 1856-1940.  |e creator 
245 1 |a Samuel Matthews Vauclain papers related to the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission  |f 1915-1930 
300 |a 4.8 Linear feet  |f ; 10 boxes, 3 volumes 
520 |a Papers of Samuel Matthews Vauclain as a member of the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission on the planning, construction, and operation of the bridge, now named the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. They include: correspondence, much of which is with Ralph Modjeski, chief engineer; minutes of the Joint Commission Executive Committee; financial reports; blueprints and maps; photographs; scrapbooks. There are also 6 blueprints of the Remington Arms Company plant built by The Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1915 under Vauclain's direction. 
541 1 |a Gift of Samuel Matthews Vauclain, III.; 1964 acquired 
650 7 |a Benjamin Franklin Bridge  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Bridges, Construction--Pennsylvania and New Jersey  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Samuel Matthews Vauclain Papers Related To the Delaware River Bridge Joint Commission  |c 1900B