2.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 2 ft. 1 1/4 in. (5 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 oversize folder, 1/4 in.); 1 reel of microfilm
Creator
Cole, Harry Outen, 1874-1950
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown,
WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
Papers of Harry Outen Cole (1874-1950), a Morgantown, West Virginia engineer who was with the Pacific Division of the Panama
Canal, 1908-1912. In addition to correspondence there are reports, speeches, newspaper clippings, U.S. documents, photographs,
blueprints, and structural drawings of the Panama Canal, with some data on the proposed Nicaraguan Canal. Correspondents include
Chapman Revercomb and Melvin C. Snyder. Included is a microfilm of an autobiographical sketch, "Some Episodes in the Life
of Harry Outen Cole."
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Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies.
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Harry Outen Cole Papers, A&M 0640, West Virginia and Regional History
Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.