Shaper of Seattle

Reginald Heber Thomson and the Pacific Northwest

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Shaper of Seattle

Reginald Heber Thomson and the Pacific Northwest

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English
Pages
200

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Shaper of Seattle: Reginald Heber Thomson and the Pacific Northwest
2009, Washington State University Press
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Table of Contents

Boyhood and adolescence in Indiana
Young manhood in California
The early years in Seattle
Thomson's work in context
The sewers
The Cedar River water system
The regrades
The railroads, lighting, and the ship canal
The public and private life of an engineer
The Port Commission, Strathcona Park, the Times, and the Sun
Politics, consulting, and family
The return to city engineering and the fight with James D. Ross
More engineering and the later years
"R.H." : the meaning of a busy life.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Pullman, Wash
Genre
Biography

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
628.092, B
Library of Congress
TD140.T5 W55 2009, TD140.T5W55 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
200

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23217943M
ISBN 13
9780874223019
LCCN
2009016161
OCLC/WorldCat
320131616
Library Thing
9490021
Goodreads
6439325

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