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Inventors and engineers of Old New Haven; a series of six lectures given in 1938 under the auspices of the School of Engineering, Yale University / edited by Richard Shelton Kirby.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirby, Richard Shelton, 1874-1964, editor.
- Series:
- New Haven tercentenary publications
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yale University. Sheffield Scientific School.
- Yale University.
- Yale University--Biography.
- Inventors--United States.
- Inventors.
- Public utilities.
- Biography.
- United States.
- Engineers--United States.
- Engineers.
- Public utilities--Connecticut--New Haven.
- New Haven (Conn.)--Biography.
- New Haven (Conn.).
- Connecticut--New Haven.
- Physical Description:
- 111 pages : frontispiece, 1 illustration, plates, portraits ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Conn. : New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1939.
- Contents:
- Eli Whitney, by J. W. Roe.
- Early New Haven inventors, by J. W. Roe.
- Early Yale inventors, by R. H. Gabriel.
- Early Yale engineers, by R. S. Kirby.
- The formative years of New Haven's public utilities, by H. H. Townshend.
- The story of the founding of the Sheffield Scientific School, by R. H. Chittenden.
- Notes:
- On cover: New Haven colony tercentenary publications.
- OCLC:
- 3253237
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