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2 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Engineering Societies Library.

  1. Engineering Societies Library map collection

    4,846 items. ca. 4,846 pieces (chiefly maps), some photocopies, some color; in folders sized 77 x 107 cm. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    The Engineering Societies Library was formed in 1915 and became a world-renowned research center. It closed in 1998. The library's map collection consists of geologic and mineral resources maps, topographic surveys, city plans, railroad maps, nautical and aeronautical charts, lake surveys, and boundary studies.

  2. Engineering Societies Library biographical and lecture files, 1950-1995

    2,500 items. 8 containers. 3.2 linear feet. -- Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

    Summary:

    Biographical material regarding deceased members of the American Society of Civil Engineers including edited material that was submitted for publication in the journal ASCE Transactions. The files were collected by the Engineering Societies Library.