Lanza, Gaetano, 1848-1928

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1848 - 1928

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Mechanical Engineering curricula

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: AC-0434

Scope and Contents

This collection contains course notes prepared by instructing staff of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Many of the notes were privately printed for the use of students. The majority of materials date prior to 1935 and offer information about the development of teaching and laboratory instruction in Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Department circulars offer information about courses and descriptions of laboratory facilities.

Dates: 1872 - 1978

Found in: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections

William Barton Rogers papers

Collection

Identifier: MC-0001

Abstract This collection contains the personal correspondence of William Barton Rogers, the founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Family and professional correspondence, notes, articles, lectures, clippings, and drafts of articles on scientific topics, documents relating his philosophy on science and technology education, and many antecedent documents relating to the establishment and early years of MIT are included. An important part of the collection is drafts of...

Dates: 1804 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1834 - 1882