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A Century in the Works: Freese and Nichols Consulting Engineers, 1894-1994, In November of 1891, at the age of twenty-five, John MacDonald Blackstock Hawley arrived in Fort Worth, Texas. A civil engineer from Minnesota, Hawley hung out his shingle in 1894 and began a tradition of engineering in Texas that his successors in the , A Century in the Works: Freese and Nichols Consulting Engineers, 1894-1994

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A Century in the Works: Freese and Nichols Consulting Engineers, 1894-1994
Written by author Simon W. Freese
Published by Texas A&M University Press, March 1994
In November of 1891, at the age of twenty-five, John MacDonald Blackstock Hawley arrived in Fort Worth, Texas. A civil engineer from Minnesota, Hawley "hung out his shingle" in 1894 and began a tradition of engineering in Texas that his successors in the
In November of 1891, at the age of twenty-five, John MacDonald Blackstock Hawley arrived in Fort Worth, Texas. A civil engineer from Minnesota, Hawley "hung out his shingle" in 1894 and began a tradition of engineering in Texas that his successors in the

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List of Illustrations
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Germs, Engineers, and Public Health: The Battle against Waterborne Disease 3
1 John B. Hawley, Engineer-Scientist 11
2 White Rock and Lake Worth 27
3 The Water Supply of Saint-Nazaire, France 42
4 Hawley & Sands 55
5 Hawley & Freese 64
6 Lakes Bridgeport and Eagle Mountain 84
7 Hawley, Freese & Nichols 98
8 The Corpus Christi Dam Break 111
9 The Chicago Lake-Lowering Controversy 122
10 A National Emergency 133
11 Back from the Depression 156
12 Building for Victory 173
13 Disarming the German War Machine 191
14 Water for West Texans 204
15 A Thankless Job 219
16 A Texas-wide Water Plan 232
17 People, Plants, and 'Pikes 248
18 Making Lakes 260
19 Marvin C. Nichols, 1896-1969 278
20 Designs of the Seventies 286
21 Freese and Nichols, Inc. 302
22 Richland, Stacy, and Between 318
23 Simon W. Freese, 1900-90 337
24 The Second Century 345
Notes 357
Bibliography 399
Index 421

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	List of Illustrations
	Foreword
	Preface
	Acknowledgments
	Introduction: Germs, Engineers, and Public Health: The Battle against Waterborne Disease	3
1	John B. Hawley, Engineer-Scientist	11
2	White Rock and Lake Worth	27
3	The Water Supply of Saint-Nazaire, France	42
4	Hawley & Sands	55
5	Hawley & Freese	64
6	Lakes Bridgeport and Eagle Mountain	84
7	Hawley, Freese & Nichols	98
8	The Corpus Christi Dam Break	111
9	The Chicago Lake-Lowering Controversy	122
10	A National Emergency	133
11	Back from the Depression	156
12	Building for Victory	173
13	Disarming the German War Machine	191
14	Water for West Texans	204
15	A Thankless Job	219
16	A Texas-wide Water Plan	232
17	People, Plants, and 'Pikes	248
18	Making Lakes	260
19	Marvin C. Nichols, 1896-1969	278
20	Designs of the Seventies	286
21	Freese and Nichols, Inc.	302
22	Richland, Stacy, and Between	318
23	Simon W. Freese, 1900-90	337
24	The Second Century	345
	Notes	357
	Bibliography	399
	Index	421