John Lucian Savage Papers

Collection

Identifier: M1713

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains a photocopy of letter written from China by Savage to friends, Charles and Eve Craig, describes his work in China.

Dates

1944

Creator

Savage, John Lucian, 1879-1968 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

John Lucian Savage (1879-1968) was a dam design engineer. Appointed U.S. Reclamation Service's chief design engineer in 1924. Supervised more than 60 dams, including Hoover and Grand Coulee. Denver, Colo. resident.

Extent

1 envelope(s)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Bill Hansen, 2001.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

Subjects

Engineers -- Colorado -- Denver Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Letters (Correspondence) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Photocopies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Savage, John Lucian, 1879-1968 -- Archives