David
B
Steinman
Born:
06/11/1886
NY,
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Died: 1960
Parents: Louis K. Steinman, Eva Steinman
Children: John Francis, Alberta, David
Died: 1960
Parents: Louis K. Steinman, Eva Steinman
Children: John Francis, Alberta, David
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Songs of a Bridgebuilder | Non Fiction, Michigan History | Adult | Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans | 1959 | |
| Miracle Bridge at Mackinac | Non Fiction, Michigan | Adult | Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans | 1957 | |
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Conquering the impossible : the Mackinac Bridge - Reprinted from Technion Year Book 1956. |
Non Fiction, Michigan | Adult | [S.l.] : American Society for Technion | 1956 | |
| I Built A Bridge, And Other Poems | Poetry | Adult | New York: The Davidson Press | 1955 | |
| Suspension Bridges: The Aerodynamic Problem and Its Solution | Non Fiction | Adult | American Society of Civil Engineers | 1954 | |
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Famous Bridges of the World - also Dover 1961 |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York: Random House | 1953 | |
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The Builders of the Bridge; The Story of John Roebling and His Son - also Arno Press 1950, 1972 |
Non Fiction, Biography | Adult | New York: Harcourt, Brace | 1945 | |
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Bridges and Their Builders - Co-author: Sara Ruth Watson. Revised, Dover Press 1957 |
Non Fiction | Adult | New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons | 1941 | |
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Fifty Years of Progress in Bridge Engineering - The Builders of the Bridge |
Non Fiction | Adult | American Institute of Steel Construction | 1929 | |
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A Practical Treatise on Suspension Bridges, Their Design, Construction and Erection - Republished 2012 by HardPress Publishing. |
Non Fiction | Adult | 1922 | ||
| - Contributor, various encyclopedias | Non Fiction |
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: No
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
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Awards:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Columbia University, Medal for Excellence, 1947. | 1947 |
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Honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) - Awarded by College City of New York, 1947, and Columbia College, 1953. |
1947-1953 |
| Over 150 awards for engineering, poetry, citizenship. | |
| French Legion d'Honneur, other foreign prizes. |
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Michigan Authors, 3rd edition | 1993 |
| American Authors and Books | |
| Current Biography | |
| Dictionary of American Biography | |
| Webster's American Biographies | |
| Who Was Who among English and European Authors | |
| Who Was Who among North American Authors | |
| Who Was Who in America. |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | Columbia University | New York, NY | 1911 |
| Master of Arts (A.M.) | Columbia University | New York, NY | 1909 |
| Civil Engineer (C.E.) | Columbia University | New York, NY | 1909 |
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Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
- summa cum laude |
City College of New York | New York, NY | 1906 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| - Designed over 400 bridges in the United States and other countries including Mackinac Straits Bridge, 1953-1957. | 1953-1957 | ||
| - Involved in reconstruction, Brooklyn Bridge, 1948-1954. | 1948-1954 | ||
| Founder | National Society of Professional Engineers | Alexandria | 1934 |
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Partner - bridge builder, until 1945. |
Holton D. Robinson | Massena, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1921-1945 |
| Professor | College of the City of New York | New York, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1917-1920 |
| Instructor | University of Idaho | Moscow | 1910-1914 |
| - Developed improvements in bridge design, system of loading for railway bridges, others. |
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