Water resources development.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur T. Ippen papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0011
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Arthur T. Ippen papers document his career as professor of civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and his active professional leadership and consulting work. The papers are resources on the topics of engineering education, international education, and water research. They also chronicle the construction and expansion of the MIT Hydrodynamics Laboratory and reflect Ippen's and the Institute's activities in international educational exchange during the 1960s...
Dates:
1925 - 1978
Donald R. Harleman papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0670
Scope and Contents
The majority of the papers of Donald R. F. Harleman consist of correspondence, notes, reports, drafts, conference materials, lecture transcripts, and articles related to Donald Harleman's consulting work involving the prevention of tidal flooding in Venice, Italy. Some reports and publications are in Italian. Also included are several folders related to Harleman's consulting work for Qatar Vinyl Company Ltd. involving its wastewater treatment plant.
Dates:
1981 - 2005
Irving B. Crosby papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0081
Abstract
The collection documents the career of Irving Ballard Crosby, 1891-1959, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and son of William Otis Crosby, a professor of geology at MIT. Irving Crosby was an engineering geologist who specialized in water supply problems. Correspondence, reports, graphs, illustrations, and photographs document his geological consulting projects, including the Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project in Maine and other projects relating to dam sites,...
Dates:
1914 - 1959
John Ripley Freeman papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-0051
Abstract
The collection documents the activities of John Ripley Freeman, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and later a member of the MIT Corporation. Freeman worked as a consulting engineer for almost sixty years, 1876-1932. Project files containing correspondence, photographs, drafts and published reports, maps, diaries, computation and data, clippings, reprints and transcripts of testimony record his work on over 100 projects in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and...
Dates:
Bulk, 1876-1932 1827-1952; Majority of material found within 1876 - 1932
William Otis Crosby papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0068
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The bulk of the collection of the papers of William O. Crosby consists of correspondence and geological research as well as reports of consulting projects on sites in Boston, New England, Long Island, Colorado, Alaska, western United States mines, and other US locations, maps of the Massachusetts area by Crosby, bibliographies, reports, reprints, and printed material. Plans and maps of the "New Technology," the new campus for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, made by...
Dates:
1873 - 1931
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