Word: highway
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...five years from September 1; reappointing Daniel Lawrence Turner, C. E., instructor in Surveying and Hydraulics, from September 1; reappointing the following instructors for one year from September 1: William Vaughan Moses, S. B., in Drawing and Mechanical Designing; Walter Safford Burke in Mechanical Engineering; William Edward McClintock in Highway Engineering; George Staples Rice, S. B., in Sanitary Engineering; Lionel Simeon Marks, M. E., in Mechanical Engineering; reappointing as proctors for one year from September 1 John Henry Boynton A. M., Hollis Webster A. M., Henry Richardson Linville A. M., Albert Emerson Benson A. M., Frederick Clarke Prescott...
From now on it was simply a question of time. July 4, 1863, Vicksburg surrendered and five days later, when Banks captured Port Hudson, the great river highway was open. Grant's reputation was made, and the first chill of despair crept over the Confederacy...
These instructors were appointed for one year from Sept. 1, 1895; J. J. Hayes, elocution; G. S. Rice, S.B., sanitary engineering; W. E. McClintock, highway engineering; J. G. Lathrop, athletics; Alphonse Brun, French; H. C. Bierwirth, German; A. M. La Meslee, French; C. H. Ashton, mathematics; A. C. Coolidge, history; G. H. Parker, zoology; F. B. Williams, Roman law; W. McM. Woodworth, microscopical anatomy; W. V. Moses, drawing and machine designs; John Cummings, political economy; D. L. Turner, surveying and hydraulics; J. B. Woodworth, geology; L. S. Marks, mechanical engineering; G. F. Newton, designing and drawing, J. W. Churchhill, elocution...
...Progress has been made in the laboratory work on the road building stones of the state. Experiments of this kind are carried on at Harvard University in the Lawrence Scientific School, whose dean, Professor N. S. Shaler, is a member of the Highway Commission. The chief aim of these inquiries has been to determine the qualities which constitute fitness for road making. This will be of value to the Commission in enabling them to utilize the road material near at hand, and thus lessen the cost of construction. As this phase of the work progresses maps are made showing...
Silas Curry, Ph. D., elocution; William Edward McClintock, highway engineering; James Gray Lathrop, athletics; Alphonse Brun, French; Alfred Bull Nichols, A. B. D. B., German; Theodore Henckels, S. B. French; Heinrich Conrad Bierwirth, Ph.D., German; Thaddeus William Harris; Ph. D., geology; Robert Tracy Jackson, S. D., paleontology; James Lee Love, A. M. mathematics; Herman Wadsworth Haley, Ph. D., Latin; Frank Beverly Williams, A. M., Roman Law; William Michel Woodworth, Ph. D., microscopic anatomy; Francis Kingsley Ball, A.M., Latin; Charles Burton Gullick, A.M., Greek: Comfort Avery Adams, Jr., S. B., electrical engineering; John Wesley Churchill, A. M, elocution...