archive

1989.008.027

Core
Extent
7.5 storage cartons and 11 document cases (13 linear ft.)
Level
Series
System
Arranged chronologically.
Title
Engineer's Correspondence
Title (generic)
Correspondence
Accession No.

Sub-series contains correspondence primarily received by the Essex Company's Chief Engineer covering water power development at the local and regional level. A majority of the materials are records retained by Richard A. Hale during his tenure with the Essex Company from 1880-1929. There are also sizeable collections of correspondence kept by Hiram F. Mills and James R. Baldwin.

admin: Essex Company Chief Engineers during record period:

Hiram F. Mills November 22, 1869 to October 4, 1921
Richard A. Hale October 4, 1921 to December 17, 1928
James R. Baldwin December 18, 1928 to c.1955

Collection
Essex Company Collection
Creator
Essex Company Engineer
Date (created)
1845-1968

Materials are letter-sized and legal-sized documents.

Language
English
Administrative
Location
Second Floor Vault/First Floor Vault
Condition
Good
Cataloged By
Hearn_ Michael
Cataloged On