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Bostrom, Carl A.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1879-1918

Biographical Note

Carl Augustus Bostrom was born April 29, 1879. He attended Eastern High School in Washington, D.C. He entered Rennselaer September 1898 and graduated with a degree in civil engineering in 1901. He married Elizabeth Penniman Walter of Brunswick, GA in 1917. He was Lt. Commander, Civil Engineering Corp in the U.S. Navy, Bureau of Yards and Docks and was stationed for a time in Charleston, S.C. Carl A. Bostrom died of pneumonia February 26, 1918 in a Virginia Naval hospital.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Carl A. Bostrom papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 51
Abstract

This collection consists of pencil and ink illustrations, portraits, and still life drawings drawn by Bostrom during his youth and college years at R.P.I.

Dates: Created: 1866-1901