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Box 2

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Journey to Lima, 1861

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Joseph P. Davis papers (MC 26) document the professional activities of Joseph P. Davis, civil engineer and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Class of 1856. The bulk of the collection is comprised of journals and correspondence regarding Davis' work for the Department of Public Works in Peru, 1861-1865. The collection is divided into two series: Series I. Correspondence, is comprised of letters, orders and reports regarding engineering projects...
Dates: Created: 1861

Surveying guano deposits (also Chorillos water supply and other public works), 1862-1863

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Joseph P. Davis papers (MC 26) document the professional activities of Joseph P. Davis, civil engineer and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Class of 1856. The bulk of the collection is comprised of journals and correspondence regarding Davis' work for the Department of Public Works in Peru, 1861-1865. The collection is divided into two series: Series I. Correspondence, is comprised of letters, orders and reports regarding engineering projects...
Dates: Created: 1862-1863

Reports to Peruvian government, 1862-1864

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Joseph P. Davis papers (MC 26) document the professional activities of Joseph P. Davis, civil engineer and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Class of 1856. The bulk of the collection is comprised of journals and correspondence regarding Davis' work for the Department of Public Works in Peru, 1861-1865. The collection is divided into two series: Series I. Correspondence, is comprised of letters, orders and reports regarding engineering projects...
Dates: Created: 1862-1864

Journal transcript of Expedition for the survey of guano 1863, undated

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Joseph P. Davis papers (MC 26) document the professional activities of Joseph P. Davis, civil engineer and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Class of 1856. The bulk of the collection is comprised of journals and correspondence regarding Davis' work for the Department of Public Works in Peru, 1861-1865. The collection is divided into two series: Series I. Correspondence, is comprised of letters, orders and reports regarding engineering projects...
Dates: Created: undated