Report titled "Report of The Secretary of War, Communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, Lieutenant Michler's report of his survey for an interoceanic ship canal near the Isthmus of Darien (Panama)". Survey by Lt. Nathaniel Michler made in 1857-1858, 1963
Sub-Series Scope and Contents
This sub-series is comprised of United States government documents regarding the exploration and development of a Central American isthmian canal. Material includes congressional records and reports made to the United States Congress regarding the feasibility of canals in Panama and Nicaragua. Transcriptions and documents pertaining to United States-Panama land transfer agreements are also contained within this sub-series.
Unboxed material is shelved at the end of the collection.
Dates
- Creation: 1963
Creator
- From the Collection: Bouché, Adrien (Person)
- From the Collection: Bouché, Jean (Person)
Languages
The collection is predominantly in English, with additional materials in Spanish.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 52.77 Linear Feet (53 boxes, 13 flat file folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu