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Adler Castanoli Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0701

Scope and Contents

Consists of clippings, reports, photographs, periodicals, and items dealing with some of Castanoli's engineering projects. Also includes correspondence and materials relating to his scholarship and endowment.

Dates

  • 1913-1977

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Biographical / Historical

Castanoli was born in Daphne, Alabama and graduated from Alabama Polytechnic Institute in 1913. An innovative mining expert and civil engineer, he designed the world's longest tunnel, many mining processes, suspension bridges and many other projects worldwide. He established a scholarship fund and an endowed chair of Italic languages at Auburn University.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet (1 doc box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Guide to the Adler Castanoli Papers
Author
Processed by: AW Jones, MG Shelton Digitized by: Noah Biblis
Date
1984-03-07; 2021-01-28
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732