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Excerpt from Memorial of Alexander Lyman Holley, C. E. LL. D: President of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, Vice-President of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vice-President of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, and of the Iron and Steel Ins
The Chairman of the Memorial Session of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, held at Washington in February, 1882, was charged with the duty of preparing an address, in commemoration of the life and life-work of alexander lyman holley, and the Council of the Institute was at: the same time requested to take into consideration the publication of a Memorial Volume, to contain the above-mentioned address, the proceedings of that meeting, and such other matters as it might be deemed expedient to include in it.
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