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Biographical information, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edwin Thacher papers (MC 13) document the years 1873 through 1921, representing Thacher's career as a civil engineer in bridge construction, as well as the creation of Thacher's cylindrical slide rule. Legal materials include patent specifications for the bridge truss, and a patent on concrete arches with documentation emphasizing its history and review, 1881-1899. Additional legal materials include court documentation of Edwin Thacher vs. Mayor & City...
Dates: Created: undated

Correspondence re: Thacher biography, 1920-1921

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edwin Thacher papers (MC 13) document the years 1873 through 1921, representing Thacher's career as a civil engineer in bridge construction, as well as the creation of Thacher's cylindrical slide rule. Legal materials include patent specifications for the bridge truss, and a patent on concrete arches with documentation emphasizing its history and review, 1881-1899. Additional legal materials include court documentation of Edwin Thacher vs. Mayor & City...
Dates: Created: 1920-1921