Charles Johnson Faulk Archival Collection

 

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Pictured above is a group of ten officers of the Corps of Engineers and twelve civilian graduate students from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, College Station, Texas. To the extreme left is S. J. Buchanan, Professor of Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering, and on the far right is Dr. H. J. Miles, Professor of Hydraulic Engineering. Professor Buchanan, a former member of the Waterways Experiment Station staff, plans and arranges an annual field trip to the Corps of Engineers offices in Vicksburg each spring. The group spent Monday visiting the Vicksburg reservation of the Waterways Experiment Station and visted the Jackson suboffice this morning. This afternoon they were visiting the Vicksburg National Military Park and Old Courthouse Museum. On Wednesday the group will visit the Vicksburg District.

Subjects

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways

Date

4-4-1955

Geographic Location

Mississippi

Time Period

1946-1955

Object Type

stillimage

Format (Original)

photograph: b&w : 20.1 X 26.3 cm.

Format (Digital)

JPG

Digital ID

514_B32_F14_06

Physical ID

514_B32_F14_06

Related Materials

CHARM

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Special Collections Department, Manuscripts Division, Faulk (Charles Johnson) papers, Box 32, Folder 14

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

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