Colonel George Washington Goethals was appointed
Colonel George Washington Goethals was appointed chief engineer of the Panama Canal in Feb. 1907. He oversaw the bulk of the excavation of the canal and supported programs led by Gen. William C. Gorgas, to reduce malaria and yellow fever through mosquito control
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
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