Wilson, Carroll L.
Person
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Carroll L. Wilson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0029
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The six accessions given to the Institute Archives by Carroll Wilson from 1979 to 1983 were integrated into the present arrangement, maintaining Wilson's folder titles and original order when possible. No re-ordering was done within the folders. There are five series: Series 1, Personal, Biographical and Family Papers; Series 2, MIT Related Records; Series 3, Corporate Records; Series 4, Subject Files and Correspondence' and Series 5, Speeches and Writings. Additional materials...
Dates:
1926 - 1983
European Security Study records
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080008716653]
Identifier: MC-0171
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of 22 notebooks, dating from January 1981 to November 1982, containing Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Carroll Wilson's European Security Study (ESECS) meeting notes and log of daily activities.
Dates:
1981 - 1982
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the President, records of Karl Taylor Compton and James Rhyne Killian
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0004
Abstract
The collection consists of records created while Karl Taylor Compton (president 1930-1948) and James Rhyne Killian (president 1948-1959) served in the position of president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It contains correspondence, reports, memoranda, and committee materials about the activities of the presidents and their staff, the definition and evolution of policies, and the administration of the Institute. Records document Compton's early efforts to strengthen the...
Dates:
1930 - 1959
William Walther Seifert papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0006
Scope and Contents
Collection includes contracts, correspondence, memoranda, proposals, and reports documenting Seifert's MIT research projects, including Project TRANSPORT, 1964-1971; studies of the Boston Harbor, 1965-1968, the New England Coastal Zone, 1969-1975, and the Sahel-Sudan region of Africa, 1973-1974; also administrative records describing his role on various MIT committees, including the Administrative Staff Review Committee, the Engineering Council, doctoral committees, and in the organization...
Dates:
1955 - 1975
Workshop on Alternate Energy Strategies records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0180
Abstract
Between 1974 and 1977 Carroll Louis Wilson, Mitsui Professor of Problems of Contemporary Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, organized and directed the Workshop on Alternative Energy Strategies (WAES), a three-year study in which seventy-five people from fifteen countries examined global energy prospects to the year 2000. The WAES final report called for an immediate effort to wean the world economy from its dependence on oil and identified only two energy sources--coal...
Dates:
1972 - 1981
World Coal Study records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0186
Abstract
The World Coal Study (WOCOL) was organized in 1978 by Carroll L. Wilson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mitsui Professor of Problems of Contemporary Technology, to assess the potential of coal to meet world energy needs. The collection consists of records generated by the MIT-based WOCOL staff, including Wilson, during the study's planning, operation and follow-up activities from 1977 to 1980. It includes correspondence, memoranda, and reports; information about the presentation of...
Dates:
1977 - 1980
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- Boston Harbor (Mass.) 1
- Coal. 1
- Disarmament -- History 1
- Economic development -- Africa -- 20th century 1
- Education -- United States 1
- Energy policy 1
- Energy policy -- International cooperation 1
- Energy policy -- United States 1
- Engineering -- Study and teaching 1
- High speed ground transportation 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Faculty 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- History 1
- Petroleum -- Research. 1
- Petroleum as fuel -- Research. 1
- Power resources -- Research. 1
- Sahel -- Economic conditions. 1
- Saudi Arabia -- Study and teaching (Higher) 1
- Science -- Technological innovations -- Research. 1
- Sustainable development. 1
- Transportation -- Research. 1 + ∧ less
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