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Mechanical engineers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

George Burr Upton papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065172961]
Identifier: 16-5-268
Scope and content Included are excerpts and copies of letters written by Upton's mother relating incidents of Upton's boyhood and describing life in the Colorado grain country of the 1880s and 1890s; genealogical notes on the Burr family; two family bibles; a letter (2 pp.) to Upton's uncle, George Lincoln Burr; a poem written by Mrs. Upton; and a travelogue in the form of letters, including observations on animal life, botanical subjects, and geological features on a coast-to-coast automobile trip taken by...
Dates: 1845-1942.

John Lyon Collyer papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3265
Abstract

Photographs, correspondence, printed items, speeches, clippings, films and tapes concerning the public activities of John L. Collyer. Material covers his tenure as president of B.F. Goodrich; most of this material concerns rubber.

Dates: 1909-1976.

Lachlan Wallace Childs papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3397
Scope and content

Correspondence, notebooks, reports, papers and drawings primarily concerning the theory, design and performance of axial-flow fans.

Dates: [1938-1954?].

William Cook Andrae papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-5-1051
Scope and content

Includes mimeo and handwritten notes, possibly for lectures and books, on "Dimensional Analysis," "Heat Transmission," "Wind Tunnel Test," "Measurement Flow of Fluids," and others; also, material collected by Andrae on Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) and his works.

Dates: [ca.1905-1965]