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Wendell Bollman - Civil and Constructing Engineer.

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:22.
  • Engineering
  • Government
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  • Modern (18th-20th Century)
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URL: 

http://external.bcpl.lib.md.us/hcdo/cfdocs/photopage.cfm?id=11071

Author: 
Baltimore County Public Library Legacy Web
Excerpt: 

Mid-19th century advertisement for Wendell Bollman from a City Directory , a civil and constructing engineer noted for his truss bridges. An engraving in the ad. shows a truss bridge with a Civil War era locomotive about to cross it. The address for Bollman's works was given as Clinton Street and Second Avenue, Canton.

Annotation: 

Facsimile of a mid-19th century advertisement from a City directory.

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