Special intelligence report on the progress of the work on the Panama Canal
Subject(s): Bunau-Varilla, Philippe, 1859-1940, Canals--Design and construction, Capps, W. L. (Washington Lee), 1864-1935, Caribbean Sea--Limon Bay, Colombia, Dredging, Drills (Planting machinery), Isthmuses, Panama, Panama Canal Company, Panama Railroad Co., Panama--Chagres River, Panama--Colón, Panama--Corozal (Ancon), Panama--Gamboa, Panama--La Boca, Panama--Panama Canal, Panama--Santa Cruz (Panama), Rousseau, Harry H. (Harry Harwood), 1870-1930
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Navy report on the progress of the Panama Canal, including maps and photographs.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1886
Creator(s)
Kimball, W. W. (William Wirt), 1848-1930
Language
English
Period
Dakota Rancher (June 1884-1886)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
50
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Special intelligence report on the progress of the work on the Panama Canal. [January 8, 1886]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25535. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Kimball, W. W. (William Wirt), 1848-1930. Special intelligence report on the progress of the work on the Panama Canal. [8 Jan. 1886]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25535.
APA:
Kimball, W. W. (William Wirt), 1848-1930., [1886, January 8]. Special intelligence report on the progress of the work on the Panama Canal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25535.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 8, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.