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Lighthouse Engineering as Displayed at the Centennial Exhibition
As Chairman of Sub-committee on Lighthouses and Signals, organized for the object of aiding “in a proper representation of American engineering progress and practice at the Centennial Exposition, it now becomes my task to report on the exhibit of objects connected with above branches of engineering. It must be stated at the outset that Lighthouses and Signals being subjects exclusively of Government control, for which a Government organization—“ The Lighthouse Board of the United States”—has been created, that board, of which the Secretary of the Treasury is ex officio the President, arranged and. directed its own exhibit, leaving nothing for your Sub-committee to do.
Lighthouse Engineering as Displayed at the Centennial Exhibition
As Chairman of Sub-committee on Lighthouses and Signals, organized for the object of aiding “in a proper representation of American engineering progress and practice at the Centennial Exposition, it now becomes my task to report on the exhibit of objects connected with above branches of engineering. It must be stated at the outset that Lighthouses and Signals being subjects exclusively of Government control, for which a Government organization—“ The Lighthouse Board of the United States”—has been created, that board, of which the Secretary of the Treasury is ex officio the President, arranged and. directed its own exhibit, leaving nothing for your Sub-committee to do.
Lighthouse Engineering as Displayed at the Centennial Exhibition
Barnard, John G. (author)
2021-01-01
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