Research Catalog

Panama Canal

Title
Panama Canal [microform].
Publication
Washington, DC : U.S. G.P.O., 1905.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Ehle, Boyd.
  • Carpenter, C. L.
  • Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940.
  • Bates, Lindon W. (Lindon Wallace), 1858-1924.
  • Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.)
Description
234 p.; cm.
Uniform Title
US Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 ; no. W7302-13 to W7302-16
Subject
  • Panama Canal Company
  • Panama Canal (Panama)
Note
  • Reuse of record except for individual research requires license from Congressional Information Services, Inc.
Indexed In (note)
  • CIS Index to U. S. Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909, Part 2 and Supplement.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfiche.
Contents
Part I: Plan recommended by Isthmian Canal Commission of 1899-1901, and inferentially adopted by Congress in Act approved June 28, 1902 [with data on size, estimated construction costs, time of passage through canal, rainfall, temperature, locks, and discharge]. --Part II: Projects, technical notes, and discussion of hydraulics of Chagres River [with data on extent, time and labor required, and costs of excavation and construction under alternative plans; on sedimentation rates, river stages, rainfall, water volumes, and floods; and on earth borings at dam sites].--Part III: Sea-level plan [on general features and relative advantages and disadvantages of sea-level plan; with data on natural cascades and effluent discharges into sea-level canal, estimated costs for canal and hydroelectric power development, and tunnel borings]. --Part IV: Projects of Mr. P. Bunau-Varilla and Lindon W. Bates.
Call Number
CIS *XLF-373 US Exec MF W7302-13 to W7302-16
OCLC
cis19021348
Title
Panama Canal [microform].
Imprint
Washington, DC : U.S. G.P.O., 1905.
Series
US Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 ; no. W7302-13 to W7302-16
Indexed In:
CIS Index to U. S. Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909, Part 2 and Supplement.
Reproduction
Microfiche. [Bethesda, Md.] : Congressional Information Service, 1991. 11 x 15 cm. (CIS US Executive Branch Documents, 1789-1909 : no. W7302-13 to W7302-16)
Added Author
Ehle, Boyd.
Carpenter, C. L.
Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940.
Bates, Lindon W. (Lindon Wallace), 1858-1924.
Isthmian Canal Commission (U.S.)
Sudoc No.
W 73.2:P 19/1-4.
Research Call Number
CIS *XLF-373 US Exec MF W7302-13 to W7302-16
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