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United States. Engineering, Science, and Management War Training

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Finnegan papers, 1924-1947

 Collection
Identifier: 038.01.05
Description of the Collection

Correspondence, memos and files of Joseph Finnegan, professor of Fire Protection Engineering and staff member of Underwriters' Laboratories.

Dates: 1924-1947; Majority of material found within 1932-1947

Office of the Registrar records, 1941-1945

 Collection
Identifier: 026.03.13
Description of the Collection Records of three World War II era academic programs offered at Illinois Institute of Technology in connection with military operations. The programs, as identified on the cover of the book are: War Training, also named Engineering, Science and Management Defense Training (ESMWT), Pre-Radar, and U. S. Signal Corps. The collection includes course outlines and descriptions, enrollment reports with course listings, U. S. Army Radio Technicians and Mechanics Code School, sample of certificate...
Dates: 1941-1945

War training and preparedness collection, 1940-1952

 Collection
Identifier: 011.01.01
Description of the Collection

Materials related to IIT's participation in the Engineering, Science and Management War Training (ESMWT) program and IIT's own war training courses. Also represented are the University of Chicago's war training program materials. The collection also includes a Report of Technology Center Civil Defense Committee, a disaster plan created by IIT circa 1951.

Dates: 1940-1951; Majority of material found within 1940-1944

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Subject
World War, 1939-1945 2
Cold War 1
Engineering -- Study and teaching -- United States 1
Fallout shelters -- Illinois -- Chicago 1
Fire protection engineering 1

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