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Mechanical engineering.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Emery Graves Gilson mechanical laboratory notebook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113957629]
Identifier: 37-5-4309
Scope and content

A mechanical laboratory notebook belonging to Emery Gilson.

Dates: 1892-1893.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Emery Graves Gilson mechanical laboratory notebook

Francis C. Moon Reuleaux reference collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6960
Abstract Papers regarding German engineer Franz Reuleaux and the collection of his kinematic models housed at Cornell University. Papers were assembled by Cornell Professor of Engineering Frank Moon during the late 1990's and early 2000's, particularly during research trips to Germany. They include Moon's research notes on Reuleaux and Reuleaux's influence, biography and genealogy; photocopies and transcriptions of letters, essays and drawings created by Reuleaux; Moon's academic papers and...
Dates: 1841-2010
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Francis C. Moon Reuleaux reference collection

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / John Lyon Collyer papers

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?].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Lachlan Wallace Childs papers

Robert Henry Thurston scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064941739]
Identifier: 16-5-1223
Scope and content Scrapbook of newspaper clippings on mechanical engineering topics. Many of the articles focus on the investigation following the explosion of the Westfield, including testimony and reports of various engineers, including a report by Thurston himself. Several other articles describe the exhibits at the Vienna International Exhibition of 1873. In creating the scrapbook, Thurston reused a ledger from the firm R.L. Thurston & Co. (1842-1844), which did engine repairs and related work for its...
Dates: 1842-1844, 1869-1873.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Robert Henry Thurston scrapbook

Ross Lee Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3629
Abstract

Clippings, engineering reports, letters, financial records, legal records, travel notes, and articles of Ross L. Baker.

Dates: 1910-1974.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ross Lee Baker papers

Schickel family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3671
Abstract Schickel family papers include correspondence, applications, a housing survey, inquiries and replies, licences, patents, financial records, payroll, blueprints, drawings, specifications, advertisements, brochures, trade catalogs, contracts, orders, political letters, progress reports, and other records pertaining to the business interests of Norbert H. Schickel, Sr., particularly relating to his involvement in Ithaca, New York housing and real estate development, engineering, investments,...
Dates: 1905-1965.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Schickel family papers

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]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / William Cook Andrae papers

William H. Habicht papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924113952026]
Identifier: 37-5-4297
Scope and content

William H. Habicht, class of 1940, course material, engineering notebooks, and pilot log books.

Dates: 1936-1940.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / William H. Habicht papers

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