Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Clyde E. Learned Papers

Summary

Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0226
Creators:
Learned, Clyde E. (civil engineer)
Dates:
1913-1939, 1949
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.4 Cubic feet
2 boxes
Repository:
Clyde E. Learned (1885-?) was the senior highway engineer for the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, District Three, during the years 1919-1939. He was later a design engineer for the Public Roads Administration, Division Nine, in 1949.

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Material prepared for the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads relating to highway construction, mostly in Colorado but also Wyoming and New Mexico. Includes construction reports on the Monarch Pass Road (1919), and the Berthoud Pass Project (1927); maintenance and post-construction operations reports (1934-35); general reports of day labor operations (1931-39); and a report on a proposed snow removal system for Yellowstone National Park (1949). All of these reports include charts and photographs.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Clyde E. Learned (1885-?) was the senior highway engineer for the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, District Three, during the years 1919-1939. He was later a design engineer for the Public Roads Administration, Division Nine, in 1949.

Administration

Author
David A. Stevens
Immediate Source of Acquisition
immediate source of acquisition unknown.
Custodial History
Collection transferred from the Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering (now Division of Work and Industry) to the Archives Center, August 7, 1986.
Processing Information
Collection processed by David Stevens, 1986.

Using the Collection

Preferred Citation
Clyde E. Learned Papers, 1919-1949, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Keywords

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