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Jean E. Jackson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0532

Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0620
Scope and Contents

Materials within this collection includes but is not limited to notebooks, articles, teaching materials, research notes, and interview transcripts produced during Jeanne Shapiro Bamberger's time at MIT. The collection also includes slides as well as audiovisual recordings primarily in casette form.

Dates: circa 1970s-2005

Jeffrey I. Steinfeld personal archives

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0662
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Jeffrey I. Steinfeld from circa 1962 to 2008.

Materials include: correspondence, research notebooks, reprints, travel and course notes, reports, and files.

Dates: circa 1962-2008

Jerome B. Wiesner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0420
Scope and Contents of the Collection Records about Wiesner's activities at MIT include correspondence, memoranda, and reports from the Department of Electrical Engineering, correspondence about his involvement with the Council for the Arts, and information about his fund raising efforts. A tribute from the MIT faculty upon his retirement from the MIT presidency in 1980 is included. Wiesner's consulting to government, industry, private foundations, and other groups such as the President's Science Advisory Committee, 1960-1961,...
Dates: 1949 - 1994

Jerome C. Hunsaker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0272
Abstract Jerome Clarke Hunsaker, a graduate of the US Naval Academy and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, taught the first course in aeronautical engineering and aviation design at MIT. In 1933 he was made head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, in charge of the course in aeronautical engineering, becoming head of the Department of Aeronautical Engineering when it was founded in 1939. The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and reports on the development of...
Dates: 1898 - 1969

Jerome H. Saltzer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0379
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Jerome Saltzer from approximately 1965 to 1980.

Materials include: correspondence, Multics systems books and programming manuals, hardware specification books, Multics checkout bulletins, and system programmer's supplement revisions.

Dates: circa 1965-1980

Jerome Sondericker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0120
Scope and Contents of the Collection The collection of Jerome Sondericker papers contains Sondericker's student notes on geodesic surveying, and an English translation of Jacob Weyrauch's Theory of the Elastic Arch, which Sondericker translated while a student at Illinois Industrial University. Also included is an undated notebook containing the Report on the Uniform Method of Testing Cement, by the Committee of American Society of Chemical Engineers, a translation of a German work by A. Wohler, and drawings and notes on a...
Dates: 1879 - 1890

Jerome Y. Lettvin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0525
Abstract The collection documents the career of Jerome Y. Lettvin, a cognitive scientist who made important contributions to neurophysiology and vision science. Lettvin came to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1951, joining the Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), He was professor emeritus of electrical and bioengineering and communications physiology at the time of his death in 2011. His research on optic nerve studies and the physiology and psychology of vision is documented...
Dates: 1943 - 1994

Jerrold R. Zacharias papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0031
Scope and Contents of the Collection Notebooks from the MIT Radiation Laboratory (1942-1947), correspondence about the MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Science and the Brookhaven National Laboratory, and information about his research on atomic clocks and molecular beams document Zacharias's scientific work. There is extensive correspondence with colleagues and professional organizations about scientific and educational issues. Correspondence documents his work on the Physical Science Study Committee and there are reports,...
Dates: 1912 - 1986

Joanne Stubbe personal archives

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0759
Scope and Contents

This collection contains primarily laboratory research notebooks.

Dates: 1987 - 2021

JoAnne Yates personal archives

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0775
Abstract

This collection documents the career of JoAnne Yates. Yates is a member of the faculty at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) serving since 1980 at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Yates is an influential researcher in business communications and technology. Materials in this collection include research drafts, data, and annotated print-out documenting Yate's research process.

Dates: 1981 - 2015

Joe S. Clark papers

 Collection — Box: Shared B
Identifier: MC-0288
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Joe S. Clark papers contain photographs and Clark's calculations for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) synchrotron which was built between 1946 and 1948. Clark was a physicist and a member of the MIT class of 1937.

Dates: 1949

Joel Moses papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0378
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Joel Moses and span from approximately 1967 to 1981.

Materials include: correspondence, journals, publications, notes, manuals, transparencies, articles, and notebooks.

Dates: circa 1967-1981

John Bigelow Jr. personal archives

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0755
Scope and Contents

The John Bigelow Jr. personal archives consists of three scrapbooks compiled by Bigelow while he was professor of military science and tactics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and date from 1894 to 1898. The scrapbooks contain letters by and to Bigelow, and ephemera such as invitations, cards, and event related material.

Dates: 1870s - 1898

John C. Purves papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0161
Abstract John C. Purves received an SB in civil engineering in 1918 and an SB in mechanical engineering in 1920 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He founded the Purves Corporation to develop the flux-valve--an electrical coil which senses the direction of magnetic north. The invention was licensed to the Sperry Gyroscope Company in 1940 and became a component of accurate airplane navigational equipment widely used in World War II. The collection includes Purves's correspondence...
Dates: 1934 - 1977

John C. Sheehan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0424
Scope and Contents of the Collection Sheehan's work on synthetic penicillin is documented in laboratory notebooks, graphs of spectral analyses, and in his book The Enchanted Ring: The Untold Story of Penicillin (1982). His research is also described in copies of journal articles, talks he gave between 1952 and 1989, and patent files. The collection includes a biography of Sheehan, correspondence with pharmaceutical companies he consulted for, correspondence with colleagues and professional...
Dates: 1956 - 1989

John Charles Heine student notes

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0058
Scope and Contents of the Collection

Collection contains John Charles Heine's class materials, which he assembled while a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, for classes in mechanical engineering and physics; includes problem sets, examinations, and student notes.

Dates: 1961 - 1964

John Chipman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0222
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The collection of John Chipman papers includes research notes and other materials about Chipman's work on steel and alloys. Also contains his reprints, correspondence with colleagues, and course notes from his MIT course 3.21, Principles of Steelmaking. Some information from his work on the Manhattan Project is also included.

Dates: 1949 - 1973

John D. Runkle papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0007
Scope and Contents The collection consists mainly of the professional correspondence of John D. Runkle, a professor of mathematics and the second president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The bulk of the incoming correspondence is from William Barton Rogers, MIT’s founder, and his wife, Emma Savage Rogers, concerning MIT. Other prominent correspondents include Robert H. Richards, Charles W. Eliot, Benjamin Pierce, William R. Ware, Albert F. Hall, and T. Sterry Hunt. Letters from Edward...
Dates: 1853 - 1880

John E. Burchard papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0076
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The papers document Burchard's professional and, to some extent, personal activities from 1923 to 1975. The bulk of the material dates from 1931 to 1975.

Dates: 1923 - 1975

John E. Meyer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0546

John E. Ward papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0567
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of John E. Ward between circa 1940 to 1989.

Materials include: Radiation Laboratory files, printed technical reports and writings by Ward, consulting materials on cable television, correspondence, meetings minutes, and memoranda.

Dates: 1940 - 1989

John F. Elliott papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0687
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of John F. Elliott, a professor of metallurgy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The collection materials span the appromxiate years of 1958 to 1991.

Materials include articles and lectures on metallurgy.

Dates: approximately 1930s to 1960s

John G. Trump papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0223
Scope and Contents The collection contains the papers of John G. Trump, 1907-1985, professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It includes material about Trump's study of the use of energized electrons to disinfect municipal sludge; patents issued to Trump and Robert J. Van de Graaff; and information about Trump's involvement with professional associations and other professional activities.One can also find in this collection administrative and research...
Dates: 1933 - 1981

John Habraken papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0389

John Harbison interview

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0353
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The collection consists of an audio recording of an interview with Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor John Harbison on WMBR, the MIT radio station, 9 April 1986. Harbison describes his career and philosophy of music; also includes recorded performances of two of Harbison’s compositions, “Confinement” and Symphony no. 1.

Dates: 1986

John Heywood manuscript files

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0761
Abstract

John Heywood is the Sun Jae Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the author of Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals. This collection contains materials pertaining to the writing and publication of Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, including notes, drafts, and correspondence.

Dates: 1975 - 2010

John J. Hibbert papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0584
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of John J. Hibbert from approximately 1935 to 1946. Materials relate to the Radiation Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and include technical manuals, notebooks, photographs, reports, directories, reprints, and a tribute to Karl Taylor Compton.

Dates: circa 1935-1946

John King papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0713
Scope and Contents This collection documents the professional activities of John King, professor emeritus of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His papers, spanning from 1935 to 2015, comprise curricula, notes, publications, video, speeches, correspondence, and photographic materials. The bulk of the material concerns the teaching of physics through experiments on both a high school and college level. Course materials in the collection are primarily from introductory physics courses,...
Dates: 1935 - 2015

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