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Recollections of a civil engineer : experiences in New York, Iowa, Nebraska, Dakota, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado / D.H. Ainsworth.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ainsworth, D. H. (Danforth Hurlburt), 1828-1904, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ainsworth, D. H. (Danforth Hurlburt), 1828-1904.
- Ainsworth, D. H.
- Cities and towns--West (U.S.)--Growth.
- Cities and towns.
- Civil engineers--United States--Biography.
- Civil engineers.
- Economic development--West (U.S.).
- Economic development.
- Railroad engineering--West (U.S.).
- Railroad engineering.
- Transportation--West (U.S.).
- Transportation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Newton, Iowa : [D.H. Ainsworth?], 1901.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: Graff 24
- Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
- From the Colton Storm catalogue: "Ainsworth's vivid account of railroad building, civil engineering, farm and pioneer life from 1850 was apparently compiled from day-by-day diaries which are occasionally quoted or mentioned."
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