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Cornell University. College of Engineering

 Organization

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

College of Engineering architectural renderings

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-2-3772
Scope and content

General plan for the College of Engineering by York and Sawyer, 1925; elevations and other plans for the proposed buildings for the College of Engineering, by Shreve, Lamb and Harmon; and a plan of Carpenter Hall, by Perkins and Will. Also a draft of "The Master Plan for Engineering Facilities," January, 1989 and a computer simulation photograph fo the new building for the Theory Center. Also includes slides with plans and photographs of Upson and Thurston Halls.

Dates: 1925-1989.

College of Engineering honors theses

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113451268]
Identifier: 16-16-4119
Scope and content

Honors theses from the classes of 2001 and 2002 include compliers Sara Arona Dudnik, Weichun "Chau-Jean" Lin, and Timothy Lau.

Dates: 2001-2002

College of Engineering publicity records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-3-4048
Scope and content

Four scrapbooks of clippings about the College of Engineering: Vol. I, Sept. 1937-Nov. 15, 1939; Vol. II, Nov. 15, 1939-Feb. 1942; Vol. III, Feb. 1942-Sept. 1945; Vol. IV, Oct. 1945-April 1953. Also tape recording of a lecture/discussion.

Dates: 1937-1953.

Cornell University College of Engineering Alumni Affairs and Development Office records

 Collection
Identifier: 16-17-3405
Abstract

Includes files and photographs of the dedication of various engineering labs and buildings and the 125th anniversary symposium.

Dates: 1959-1992.

Cornell University College of Engineering Deans Office records

 Collection — Manuscript box 41 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093379125]
Identifier: 16-2-2156
Abstract

Dean's Office subject files, including correspondence, annual reports, minutes of meetings, and working papers concerning the establishment of programs and construction of buildings. Includes the administrative papers of Deans Andrew Schultz, William Streett, T. E. Everhart, Edmund Cranch, and Solomon Hollister. Earlier records consist primarily of the records of Assistant Engineering Dean John F. McManus. Also, blank Fuertes Medal for graduate research in civil engineering.

Dates: [ca. 1916-2000]

Cornell University College of Engineering faculty records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065217519]
Identifier: 16-5-1519
Scope and content

Instructions for teaching staff of the College of Engineering, and of its predecessor, the Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanic Arts (1938-1954); biographical information on faculty (1912), including a few photographs; and faculty reports on their experience in engineering before coming to Cornell (1909).

Dates: 1909-1954.

Cornell University College of Engineering photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 16-2-2378
Abstract

College of Engineering photographic negatives, ca. 1945-1965, unidentified; seven lantern slides of field trips, 1870-1900, identified; photographs of Physics Dept. apparatus, 1870s-1880s, identified; five glass negatives and photographs of the construction of the Hydraulic Laboratory; glass slides depicting College of Engineering equipment and facilities (1870-1900); and photographs of John McMullen with a McMullen Scholarship brochure.

Dates: 1870-1990.

Cornell University College of Engineering summer surveying camp records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-956
Abstract

Land survey maps drawn by Cornell Civil Engineering students during summer surveying camps at various locations in New York State, including Cayuga, Cayuta, Canandaigua, Keuka, Owasco, and Skaneateles Lakes; an index showing the location of the camp each year; surveyor's field book, 1934; diary of the Cayuga Lake Survey kept by successive groups of students, 1874-1879; and a "Camp Cascadilla" kitchen inventory, 1908.

Dates: 1874-1952, 2007.

Joseph Newton Pew, Jr. professorship items

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306551]
Identifier: 16-2-m.822
Scope and content

One printed program and 13 multilith sheets about donors, etc.

Dates: 1968.

Phillips Hall equipment manuals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-6-3224
Scope and content

Includes various manuals for equipment from Phillips Hall, such as electric meter, generator, amplifier and oscillator manuals.

Dates: 1940-1990.

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Subject
Engineering -- Study and teaching. 3
Photographs 2
Amplifiers (Electronics) 1
Architecture -- New York (State) -- Ithaca. 1
Canandaigua Lake (N.Y.) 1