Business and education
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Beaumert H. Whitton diary and photographs of Thorne-Loomis Trip through Industrial America
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39080024709757]
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...
Dates:
1932, 1959
Dugald C. Jackson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0005
Abstract
The collection documents the career of Dugald C. Jackson, a member of the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 1907 to 1935. Correspondence, reports, and other materials document Jackson's years as head of the MIT Department of Electrical Engineering, his innovations in the department and the undergraduate curriculum, the establishment of a cooperative education program (course 6-A), and his work on MIT committees. His work as a consulting engineer and inventor is...
Dates:
1878 - 1952
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Industrial Liaison Program records of member companies
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0265
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of files of member companies from 1948 on which include agendas for visits of MIT and company personnel; attendance at seminar programs; questionnaires assessing the effectiveness of ILP programs; records of payments; and correspondence about and records of services provided.
Dates:
1949 - 1990