Williamson, Sydney B. (Sydney Bacon), 1865-1939
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter, Mrs. William A. Anderson to Sydney B. Williamson, 1926 Feb 26
Item
Scope and Contents
Letter concerning history of the quilt created by Mary Custis Lee that was donated to the VMI Museum. The quilt itself is located in the VMI Museum collection.
Sydney B. Williamson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0206
Overview
Sydney B. Williamson was a civil
engineer whose most notable achievement was his service as
Division Engineer of the Pacific Division of the Panama Canal
construction project (1907- 1914). The collection contains
project files, photographs, and drawings documenting
Williamson's work in Panama, with particular emphasis on the
construction of the Miraflores and Pedro Miguel
Locks.