Panama Canal, The

Name/Title

Panama Canal, The

Entry/Object ID

L1980.45.3

Description

The Panama Canal is the story of the building of the canal starting with relations with the area and countries to the south, the importance of a shorter route around the world and the people involved in the project. It states on the title page that the book is illustrated from photographs taken by Ernest Hallen, Official Photographer of the Isthmian Canal Commission. 386/Hardbound/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Exploration, Transportation

Search Terms

Canal Zone, Balboa, Shipping, Columbia, South America, Engineering projects, Roosevelt, Theodore, North American, Latin America-Central, Political, Cultural, Panama Canal

Book Details

Author

Haskin, Frederic J.

Place Published

City

Garden City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1913

Call No.

GenHist HA

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair