Civil Engineering Catalog, 1880

File — Box: Series 4, Subseries A, Box 1, Folder: 8

Identifier: r04a01-08

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r04a01-08

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Frances Cabaniss Roberts collection covers the historical records of the Cabaniss Roberts family. This collection contains extensive correspondence records of the Cabaniss Roberts family circa 1830 to 1930.

Dates

Creation: 1830 - 1930

Creator

From the Collection: Roberts, Frances Cabaniss, Dr. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 105 Linear feet (143 boxes and 19 oversize.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

Early Huntsville Life and Memorabilia

Aneroid Barometer 55
Architect's Level 76
Blue Copy Tracing 35
Brass Instruments 3
Care of instruments 77
Catalogue cover 82
Centrolinead 32
Chains and Tapes 51
Civil Engineering 1, 2
Dividers 69, 70
Drawing Books 59
Drawing Instruments 4
Drawing Paper 34
Drawing tables 29
Drawing Trestle 30
Engineer Level 47
Engineering Books 61
Geology Mining Books 64
Hand Levels 49
Hydraulics Books 64
Index 81
India Ink & Rubber 39
Inks 38
Level Head 45
List of Colors 37
Math Instruments 1, 2, 6
Mathematics/Ships 65
Miscellaneous 40, 66
Oil & Water Colors 36
Parallel Rulers 33
Patent Drawing tools 18
Pencils & Pens 71
Philadelphia, PA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83
Pocket Compasses 41
Pocket Rules 53
Pocket Sextants 50
Polar Planimeter 16
Protractors 19, 20, 72
Queen, James W. 1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 82, 83
Railroad Curves 28, 75
Scales 73
Scientific Books 57
Sectors & Scales 21
Silver instruments 7, 10
Squares & Calipers 23
Surveying Instruments 78
Surveyor Transits 43, 46
Swiss Drawing tools 12, 17
T-Squares 31
Tape measures 52
Technical Manuels 67
Trammel Points 24
Triangle & Rulers 74
Triangles & Curves 26
Use of instruments 68