The State Works Of Pennsylvania (1907)

The State Works of Pennsylvania (1907) is a comprehensive book written by Avard Longley Bishop. The book provides a detailed account of the various public works projects that were undertaken by the state of Pennsylvania during the early 20th century. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the construction of highways, bridges, and canals, as well as the development of the state's public water supply and sewage systems.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific area of public works. The author provides a historical overview of each project, detailing the reasons for its construction, the challenges faced during its implementation, and the impact it had on the state's infrastructure and economy.In addition to its historical content, The State Works of Pennsylvania also includes a wealth of technical information, such as detailed descriptions of construction methods and materials, as well as diagrams and illustrations of various structures and systems. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of public works in Pennsylvania, as well as for engineers and other professionals involved in infrastructure development. Overall, The State Works of Pennsylvania is a fascinating and informative read that provides a unique window into the state's early 20th-century development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.