Reminiscences of William E. Bell, 1985.

Biographical Note

Sanitary engineer

Scope and Contents

Childhood in Arkansas; studied civil engineering at Virginia Military Institute; received MA in sanitary engineering from University of North Carolina; various posts with public health service; assignment with the Institute of Inter-American Affairs: post in Mexico 1949-1952, post in Costa Rica 1952-1954; returned to public health service; position with Montgomery County government in Maryland

Subjects

• Bell, William E.--Interviews.
• Costa Rica--Description and travel.
• Institute of Inter-American Affairs (U.S.)
• Interviews.
• Latin America--Politics and government--1933-1945.
• Mexico--Economic conditions--1918-
• New Deal, 1933-1939.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Sanitary engineering.
• Sanitary engineers--Interviews.
• United States--Foreign relations--1933-1945.
• United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.
• United States. Public Health Service.
• Williams, James D., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr

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Copyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1985