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Professor Sidney Shore at the controls of the scale model of the bridge span of the Delaware Memorial Suspension Bridge, part of the Delaware River Bridge Project, Department of Civil Engineering.

Engineering first came to Princeton in 1875 with the appointment of Charles McMillian to the faculty of the School of Science. McMillian was hired as a Professor of Civil Engineering and Applied Mathematics and chair of the Department of Civil Engineering.

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Old Engineer. Good Blog.