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Harry Newman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0438
Abstract
The collection contains writings of Harry D. Newman, 1983 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His work as an undergraduate includes class assignments, one-act plays, poetry, and his play Laundromat, submitted as his bachelor's thesis. Among his later work in the collection are plays, poetry, and short stories; and articles, essays, and lectures on theater and non traditional casting
Dates:
1979 - 1994
Harry W. Tyler papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-0091
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection documents the career of Harry Walter Tyler. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Tyler was member of the MIT faculty in the Department of Mathematics from 1889 to 1930. The collection includes a biographical sketch, correspondence between Harry W. Tyler and his parents (1887-1889), and other family correspondence. There are journals about Tyler's travels to England and Germany (1887-1888), and notebooks from classes he took in Göttingen and Erlangen....
Dates:
1887 - 1939
Heinrich A. Medicus papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-0104
Abstract
This collection of Heinrich A. Medicus papers consists of several sets of notes used for lectures on physics topics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the 1950s. One set of materials is noted as Dr. Bitter's copy, referring to Francis Bitter, professor of physics at MIT and director of the Magnet Laboratory at MIT.
Dates:
1958-1959
Henry G. Houghton papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0242
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Collection includes correspondence and notes about Houghton's research, including studies of the fundamental physical properties of fog; apparatus and methods for measuring fog particles; the resistance of fog and clouds to the transmission of visible light and radiant rays; and methods for the artificial dissipation of fog. Correspondence and research notes document the studies of the growth and evaporation of salt water Houghton conducted as a consultant for the General Public Utilities...
Dates:
1929 - 1984
Henry Guerlac draft of History of Radar in World War II
Collection
Identifier: MC-0095
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Collection includes Henry Guerlac's draft of History of Radar in World War II and an abbreviated edition.
Dates:
1947 - 1947
Herbert L. Beckwith papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0408
Abstract
The collection documents the work of Herbert L. Beckwith, a member of the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the Department of Architecture from 1926 until his retirement in 1968. As senior partner in the firm of Anderson, Beckwith, and Haible, he co-designed a number of MIT buildings including the Dorrance Building, the Whitaker Building, Rockwell Cage, McCormick Hall, and the Alumni Pool. He was also associated with Eero Saarinen in the development of Kresge...
Dates:
1946 - 1962
Herbert R. Stewart papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0211
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Herbert Stewart's years as a student at the Massachusestts Institute of Technology (MIT) are recorded in student and course notes for classes in electrical engineering, 1923 1924. There is some correspondence with Vannevar Bush about the Product Integraph. His activities as a consulting engineer are documented in articles, reports, and correspondence on issues of energy and high voltage electric systems, including projects for the New England Electric Power Service and Westinghouse Electric and...
Dates:
1920 - 1985
Herman N. Eisen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0664
Abstract
The Herman N. Eisen papers document the professional life of Herman Eisen (1918-2014), a professor of Biology at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research (previously the MIT Center for Cancer Research). Herman Eisen’s focus on immunology can be seen in laboratory notes and data sets, many authored by Eisen’s students and assistants, as well as research materials and articles co-authored by Eisen and some of his students, photographs, and correspondence he maintained with his former...
Dates:
1946 - 2011
Herman Paul Meissner papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0278
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection contains Herman Meissner's correspondence with E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company and the New Jersey Zinc Company on teflon powder pellitizing and the processing of zinc. Also contains research notebooks and reprints of his articles.
Dates:
1939 - 1968
High Voltage Engineering Corporation records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0153
Abstract
The collection documents the High Voltage Engineering Corporation, a company founded in 1947 by Robert J. Van de Graaff, Denis M. Robinson, and John G. Trump, all members of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty. Manufacturing operations began with the development and manufacture of particle accelerators, and then electromagnetic and neutron generators. The records consist of technical notes and drawings left by Robert J. Van de Graaff, chief scientist and one of the...
Dates:
1933 - 1969
Hisham Munir Archive
Collection
Identifier: AKDC-2014-0001
Scope and Contents
This archive represents a small, but very important portion of documentation available of the architect Hisham Munir's records, which includes oral history recordings, records concerning the content covered in the interviews (such as illustrations or notes), several texts, and descriptions of projects provided by Hisham Munir. The interviews with Hisham Munir were conducted by Michael Kubo and Michael A. Toler on April 11 and 12, 2015. There are unpublished notes kept during the...
Dates:
1956 - ca. 1998
Holliday C. Heine student notes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0057
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Holliday C. Heine's class materials, which she assembled while a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), include course materials, primarily containing student notes; laboratory notebooks; examinations; and problem sets, mostly in biology and biochemistry. Also included are materials from courses in physics, mathematics, chemistry, economics, and music.
Dates:
1965 - 1968
Howard A. Carson speech to Alumni Association on the General Plan of Instruction at MIT
Collection — Box: D
Identifier: MC-0455
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of an address by Carson on the general plan of instruction at MIT with specific references to civil engineering. The address was probably delivered before a meeting of the Alumni Association on January 18, 1877.
Dates:
1877-01-18
Howard Brenner personal archives
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0725
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection documents the career of Howard Brenner, a member of the faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1981 to 2014 in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Materials in this collection span from approximately the 1950s to 2014, and include biographical information, correspondence, student notes, course material, conference presentations, research files, and publications. His main area of study was fluid dynamics, including research in low Reynolds number...
Dates:
approximately 1950s to 2014
Howard W. Johnson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0163
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection consists of Howard W. Johnson's personal papers and reflects his activities beyond his official positions of president of MIT and MIT corporation chair. The official administrative records from his tenure as president of MIT, and then chair of the Corporation of MIT form a separate collection in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.
The collection contains files pertaining to Howard Johnson's service on various boards of directors and overseers in both the...
Dates:
1958 - 2008
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