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Beaumert H. Whitton diary and photographs of Thorne-Loomis Trip through Industrial America
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0111
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Beaumert H. Whitton collections consists of photographs and a diary by Whitton of a trip taken with other Massachusetts Institute of Technology students from Boston to Minneapolis, Birmingham, Ala., and back to Boston during which they visited manufacturing plants and military facilities. This trip occured from June 13, 1932 to July 24, 1932, covered 5,500 miles, 23 states in the United States, and visits to 30 plants. Site visits are described in the diary, and photographs complement the...
Dates:
1932, 1959
Benjamin Lax papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0234
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Benjamin Lax papers contain correspondence, travel agendas, speeches, and papers Lax presented at national and international professional conferences on such subjects as semiconductors, materials science, cyclotrons, and magnetism. Also includes correspondence and other records from Lax's years at Lincoln Laboratory, and laboratory notes for a course taught in 1952, Selected Topics in the Theory of Solids (8.363). There are manuscripts, drafts, and reprints of his writings on subjects...
Dates:
1925 - 1975
Bernard E. Proctor papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0268
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Bernard E. Proctor papers contain correspondence with William Geisler on the development of food technology, 1950-1955; with the Research Corporation concerning patents; and on the establishment of the Bernard E. Proctor Memorial Fund at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Dates:
1950-circa 1970
Bernard J. Frieden papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0661
Dates:
circa 1970-1998
Bernard S. Gould papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0279
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The papers of Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Bernard S. Gould consist largely of Gould's writings, and professional correspondence with a number of companies including the Gillette Safety Razor Company and the Howard Company with whom he worked.
Dates:
1937 - 1980
Bernard T. Feld papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0167
Abstract
The Bernard Taub Feld papers document his academic, professional, and political pursuits during the period 1943 to 1990. The bulk of the material dates from the mid-1950s, reflecting his establishment in the scientific community and his increased interest in nuclear arms control.
Dates:
1943 - 1990
Bertha Sanford Dodge papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0311
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection includes information about Dodge's writings, including correspondence with agents, publishers, editors, fellow writers and scientists; drafts and manuscripts; reviews; and research notes and source materials on various topics including the Falkland Islands, plant materials, fibers, and her father, Leo Wiener. There is correspondence about Dodge's collection of Guatemalan textiles, her teaching career, and that of Carroll Dodge. Also included are letters from MIT professor of...
Dates:
1928 - 1994
Bertram Eugene Warren papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0340
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists primarily of Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Bertram Warren's reprints and other writings, 1926-1978, including his list of these reprints; two notebooks of lectures delivered in France, 1957 and 1968; and some correspondence, 1945-1977. Also included is a microfilm copy of a volume presented to Warren at a symposium given in his honor on "Current Studies in Diffraction Physics." The volume contains reprints by Warren, and by his former students on...
Dates:
1926 - 1978
Bing and Harrington Balkan Archives
Collection
Identifier: AKDC-2013-0001
Content Description
The Bing and Harrington Balkan Archives consist of the work of J. Brooke Harrington and Judith Bing who have collaborated in research on the vernacular architecture of the Balkans for more than twenty-five years. Their archives are comprised of an extensive collection of photographs, drawings, and publications on traditional wooden buildings and settlements in Slovenia, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, and...
Dates:
circa 1950s-2010s
Black Alumni/ae of MIT records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0385
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, minutes, and agendas from Black Alumni/ae of MIT (BAMIT) executive committee meetings, BAMIT annual national meetings, and MIT alumni officers conferences. Also included are correspondence, conference brochures, and biographies of speakers from MIT Black student conferences.
Dates:
1973 - 2017
Blatchford, Seward, and Griswold records
Collection
Identifier: MC-0004
Abstract
Blatchford, Seward & Griswold was a New York law firm specializing in patent cases. The firm worked with inventors to apply for patents, provide counsel during infringement suits, and advise companies formed to market new inventions. The collection contains material on 34 patents including Samuel F. B. Morse's telegraph, Charles Goodyear's rubber manufacturing process, Elias Howe's sewing machine, Ross Winans' railroad car chassis, William Webster's carpet loom, Samuel W. Tyler's mowing...
Dates:
1841 - 1910
Boston Stein Club records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AC-0252
Scope and Contents
The collection of the Boston Stein Club records includes the bylaws and articles of the club, correspondence about activities, announcements and programs, and club minutes related to this organization of Boston area MIT Jewish alumni.
Dates:
1945 - 1989
Bruce Mazlish personal archives
Collection
Identifier: MC-0734
Dates:
1919 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1976 - 2005
Bruno Benedetto Rossi papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0166
Dates:
1922 - 1990
C. Forbes Dewey, Jr. personal archives
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0714
Dates:
through 2015
C. Frank Allen papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0267
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The papers of C. Frank Allen, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, class of 1872, include Allen's correspondence, mostly on sheep farming and conditions in Las Vegas, Nevada), while an engineer for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. This collection contains Allen's report cards while a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a graduation dinner program, and mailings for the Technology Club.
Dates:
1869 - 1948
C. Richard Soderberg papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0023
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The papers of C. Richard Soderberg document his education through student notes from schools in Sweden, including the Chalmers Institute of Technology, and material on his MIT thesis. Extensive subject files describe his activities as a member of the MIT faculty, including participation on committees, and his involvement with industry and professional organizations. There are copies of his lecture notes, as well as a set of his published and unpublished writings. There is a large file of...
Dates:
1914 - 1979
Cambridge Partnership for Public Education records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0516
Dates:
1984 - 1995
Carl D. Martland papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0697
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Carl D. Martland papers contain technical reports and notes from various railroad engineering research projects from 1968 to 2006. It also includes adminstrative records of and course notes for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering from 1968 to 2006.
Dates:
1968 - 2006
Carl Wunsch papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0686
Dates:
approximately 1965 to 2010
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 were...
Dates:
1926 - 1983
Channing Whitaker letterbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0464
Scope and Contents
Channing Whitaker's two letterbooks contain copies of student papers, addresses, descriptions of examinations and notes on thermodynamics collected during Whitaker's time as a professor of mechancial engineering at the Massachusetts Instittue of Technology. Also included is a report to the president of the Institute on mechanical engineering at MIT, 1875.
Dates:
1844-circa 1875
Charles A. Myers papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0710
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection documents the career of Charles A. Myers. Myers was a member of the faculty at MIT from 1939-1978, and was a charter member of the National Academy of Arbitrators. The materials in this collection span from 1943 to 1983 and largely document his involvement with the arbitration of labor disputes, including decision and award documents and related news clippings. Other materials in the collection include an article authored by Myers on industrial relations and materials related to...
Dates:
1943 - 1983
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