The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 69National Geographic Society, 1936 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 145
... build- ing to Mr. Hubbard . It is to be offered to The Society exclusively for its head- quarters . It is another step in this same direction to make The Society national and not a Washington scientific body . It has to become more ...
... build- ing to Mr. Hubbard . It is to be offered to The Society exclusively for its head- quarters . It is another step in this same direction to make The Society national and not a Washington scientific body . It has to become more ...
Page 392
... building as a " nuisance " to navigation ! Abraham Lin- coln , lawyer , argued the case for the rail- way - and the bridge was built . " He is crazy ! " men said of James B. Eads when he sought to build the largest steel - arch bridge ...
... building as a " nuisance " to navigation ! Abraham Lin- coln , lawyer , argued the case for the rail- way - and the bridge was built . " He is crazy ! " men said of James B. Eads when he sought to build the largest steel - arch bridge ...
Page 403
... building in the High- lands of Scotland , under which organization 1,200 bridges were erected . In England he helped build five bridges over the Severn , and was employed on canals and highways by the Swedish and Polish Governments ...
... building in the High- lands of Scotland , under which organization 1,200 bridges were erected . In England he helped build five bridges over the Severn , and was employed on canals and highways by the Swedish and Polish Governments ...
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