United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1775-
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Thomas Forster to William G. Williams
Collection – Box GLMMS 14, Folder: 11
Identifier: GLMMS-0734
Scope and Contents
Letter concerns acceptance of a job offer as local agent for the U.S. Topographical Engineers.
Dates:
Creation: June 1, 1840
Found in:
Center for Archival Collections
Navigational chart collection
Collection
Identifier: GLMS-0104
Abstract
Included are c.2,600 navigational charts for the years 1849-2002. The charts in this collection were primarily published by the United States and Canada, with occasional examples from state and provincial sources. General charts of the Great Lakes region appear along with those for individual lakes, and harbors. Connecting rivers and canals are also represented. Although most charts apply to waterways in the Great Lakes basin, a small number of charts for the Atlantic Coast and the...
Dates:
Creation: 1828-2002; Creation: Majority of material found within 1865-2002
Found in:
Center for Archival Collections
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lake Erie shoreline and St. Lawrence River aerial photos
Collection
Identifier: GLMMS-2176
Scope and Contents
A large series of black and white photographs documenting the shoreline of the American side of Lake Erie, as well as portions of the Saint Lawrence River. Although the photographs are numbered, there is no index present to indicate the exact location each photograph was taken.
Dates:
Creation: 1984
Found in:
Center for Archival Collections