Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Charles D. Marx Correspondence Regarding Bridges
- Dates:
- 1926-1930
- Creators:
- Marx, Charles D. and Marx, Charles David,
- Extent:
- 0.02 Linear Feet (1 folder)
- Language:
- Undetermined .
- Preferred citation:
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Charles D. Marx Correspondence Regarding Bridges (SCM0192). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection pertains to the construction of a bridge from San Francisco to Oakland. Included are correspondence, memoranda, and reports of the San Francisco-Alameda County Bridge Commission, 1926, along with one sketch; and memoranda, minutes of meetings, and reports of boring operations, 1929-1930, of the San Francisco Bay Bridge Commission.
- Biographical / historical:
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Charles D. Marx was professor of civil engineering at Stanford University from its founding in 1891 to his retirement in 1923. After his retirement he was a consultant on many engineering projects, including serving on the technical board of the San Francisco-Alameda County Bridge Commission.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Bridges -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.
- Names:
- Stanford University -- General subdivision--Faculty.;
California.. Dept. of Public Works.. San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Division.
San Francisco-Alameda County Bridge Commission. - Places:
- San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.)
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-04-08 09:54:11 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
- Terms of access:
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While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
- Preferred citation:
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Charles D. Marx Correspondence Regarding Bridges (SCM0192). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
- Location of this collection:
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Stanford University Archives, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6064, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022