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McKennett, A. E. (Alva Earl), 1881-1970

 Person

Found in 3 Collections or records:

A. E. McKennett, Construction Division Engineer Standing at East of San Carlos River Crossing. Graham County, Arizona, 1928

 File
Identifier: 225
Scope and Content Note From the collection: This collection consists primarily of photographs documenting the construction of the Arizona Eastern Railroad, including bridges, track, and buildings along the lines from Picacho (Cholla Mountain) to Chandler and from Calva to Pierdot. Most of these images show bridges, including the Gila River, Agua Fria, and San Carlos River bridges. Other photographs depict steam shovels, pile drivers, and other heavy equipment used in construction; flood damage to the Gila River Bridge, including...
Dates: 1928

Chief Engineer Geo W. Boschke, Construction Division Engineer A. E. McKennett, and General Foreman Martin Dillon Awaiting Arrival of First Passenger Train Over New Line. Graham County, Arizona, 1928

 File
Identifier: 224
Scope and Content Note From the collection: This collection consists primarily of photographs documenting the construction of the Arizona Eastern Railroad, including bridges, track, and buildings along the lines from Picacho (Cholla Mountain) to Chandler and from Calva to Pierdot. Most of these images show bridges, including the Gila River, Agua Fria, and San Carlos River bridges. Other photographs depict steam shovels, pile drivers, and other heavy equipment used in construction; flood damage to the Gila River Bridge, including...
Dates: 1928

First Passenger Train Over New Line East of San Carlos River Crossing. Peridot, Arizona, 1928

 File
Identifier: 269
Scope and Content Note From the collection: This collection consists primarily of photographs documenting the construction of the Arizona Eastern Railroad, including bridges, track, and buildings along the lines from Picacho (Cholla Mountain) to Chandler and from Calva to Pierdot. Most of these images show bridges, including the Gila River, Agua Fria, and San Carlos River bridges. Other photographs depict steam shovels, pile drivers, and other heavy equipment used in construction; flood damage to the Gila River Bridge, including...
Dates: 1928