Date Original
1923
Description
This 46 page journal contains plans, tables, photographs, correspondence and the report on the investigation of the failure of the Arkansas levee in Section 2 Township, Clay County, Arkansas.
Biographical/Historical Note
Wirt Reed Heagler Sr. was born in Ohio, and married Lillian in 1919. They had three children, Araminta, Wirt Reed, Jr., and Robert M. Heagler. Heagler was a civil engineer and maintained offices in the Bertig Building in Paragould AR and also in Potosi, MO. W.R. Heagler and Sons merged with Hiram Phillips Engineers ca. 1922 to create the Hiram Philipps Engineering Company. Heagler's sons were also engineers. He oversaw construction of Crowley's Ridge State Park and was its first superintendent.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Clay County (Ark.)
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.036.005
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Hiram Phillips Engineering Company report, SMC.036.005
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
1923 Hiram Phillips Engineering Company report, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
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Disciplines
United States History
