- Additional Authors
- Description
- 3.25 linear feet (8 boxes and 1 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of Stauffer's personal papers and his autograph and seal collection.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drawings.
- Access (note)
- Biography (note)
- David McNeely Stauffer (1845-1913) was an American civil engineer, editor, artist, and collector.
- Processing Action (note)
- Call Number
- MssCol 2865
- Author
Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913.
- Title
David McNeely Stauffer papers, ca. 1703-ca. 1924.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
David McNeely Stauffer (1845-1913) was an American civil engineer, editor, artist, and collector. He worked for several railroads including the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad until 1876 when he went into private practice. He wrote scholarly articles and edited the Engineering News. In addition to collecting autographs and illustrations, he designed book plates and did pen and ink drawings.
- Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
Artists.
Civil engineers.
Editors.
- Added Author
Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919.
Putnam, Herbert, 1861-1955.
White, Andrew.
- Research Call Number
MssCol 2865