Surveying--Mathematics.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Smith trigonometry and surveying notebook
Collection — Box Multi 03
Identifier: MS-0049
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a notebook kept by Charles Smith started April 3, 1783 while a student at Washington College, Chestertown, MD. It is entitled “Plane Trigonometry and the application of it to the taking of Height and Distances: Also Surveying and the Division of Lands and also the Laying out of New Lands.” Included among the examples is a problem based on the Siege of York.
Dates:
1783
George W. Powell notebook and reminiscences
Collection
Identifier: MS-0044
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains George W. Powell’s junior surveying class notebook taught by Professor J. S. William Jones. As well as correspondence with Dean of Men, Charles B. Clark regarding his time at Washington College and a reminiscence of faculty, the campus, and classes.
Dates:
1902; 1952-1954