Magoun, F. Alexander, 1896-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1896
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
F. Alexander Magoun papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-0056
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection of Frederick A. Magoun includes student notes, final and mid-year exams, and a scrapbook containing memorabilia and photographs created by Magoun during his student years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, class of 1918.
Dates:
1914 - 1918
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
Vannevar Bush papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0078
Scope and Contents
The Vannevar Bush Papers consist of correspondence, reports, patent records, notes, memos, manuscript drafts and galley proofs of books and articles, appointment calendars, and reprints primarily from 1956 to 1974. There are three series: 1. Subject Files, 2. Writings, and 3. Appointment Calendars. The collection came in two accessions, and although the two were interfiled, whenever possible the papers were kept in their original order. As a result the subject files are in three sections...
Dates:
1921 - 1974
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- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Faculty 2
- Business consultants 1
- Computers -- History 1
- Disarmament -- History 1
- Education -- United States 1
- Electronic differential analyzers. 1
- Engines -- Design and construction. 1
- Engines -- Patents. 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- History 1
- Patent laws and legislation. 1
- Radar -- History. 1
- Science -- Technological innovations -- Research. 1
- Science and state -- United States 1
- Technology and state -- United States 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- United States. 1
- academic affairs 1
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