Mechanical engineering

Description of the Collection The Lynch papers are arranged in four groupings. The three-ring binder includes: A photocopy of Charles Lynch's obituary from 1988 A sheet (on gold paper) announcing an "All Armour Night at the famous Joseph Urban Room of the Congress Hotel where Charles Gaylord and his New York-Hollywood orchestra is serving the tops in uptown-lowdown rhythm. Friday, May 3rd" (no year...

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Materials related to the co-op programs: 1) Co-op Program mailing with original envelope 2) Assorted flyers about the co-op program, 1940s-1970s 3) Co-op education newsletters, 1977

Description of the Collection "IIT at Work" and "IIT Women and Biology, Campus Aerial," two 16 mm films produced by Illinois Institute of Technology, are primarily about science programs at IIT, with classroom and lab scenes. The films were likely produced as recruiting tools. "IIT Women and Biology, Campus Aerial" is actually two films (one reel). The films date from the late 1940s or 1950s. They are black and white and silent. The first film shows female students in lab...

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16 mm film labeled "Machine Design," B & W, silent, 4" d., ca. 5 min. Papers included with film read: "Dept. K Brochure copy. From Mijanovich./Film is Mac Donald's in Mech. Engr., For Machine Design Brochure."

Description of the Collection Bulks with printed/published copies of professional literature reviews and articles authored by Max Jakob, Mechanical Engineering faculty member at Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago) and a research scientist at Armour Research Foundation. Note that much of the material is in German; the rest is in English. Folder listing as follows: Box 1/Folder 1/Biographical, 1942-1948. Box 1/Folder 2/Correspondence, 1921-1924. Box 1/Folder 3/Bibliography of Heat Transfer, 1924. Box 1/Folders...

Description of the Collection The LaRue collection consists almost entirely of file materials that document LaRue's careers at Bell & Howell, Stewart-Warner, Ampex, and his own consulting firm. These include business directories from the various companies; organizational charts; annual reports; miscellaneous company printed items including objects; project reports on various products that LaRue was developing; internal corporate correspondence and memos; and business cards that LaRue had collected from around the...

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Project report "A Study on the Use of Fiber Composite Construction in a Light Aircraft" written by three Midwest College of Engineering students, Scott Jones, Maher Saleh, and Terry Traeder, "to document a two quarter sequence of classes, ME 492/493." Advisor of this Mechanical Engineering course was Dr. Thakkar.

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General information on programs offered in the Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering Department including posters about events, brochures and other mailings, and course information.

Description of the Collection Office files of the Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) department and its predecessor entities. Files include both administrative and academic files of the department and include financial materials, project files, topical files and student records. Names frequently appearing in the collection include faculty members Harold Bretz, Lawrence J. Broutman, Norman N. Breyer, John S. Kallend, Paul Gordon, Sheldon Mostovoy, Philip Nash, Von Richards. The contents of...

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Flyers, posters, and other information on events sponsers by the Materials, Mechanical, Electric, and Aerospace engineering Department including workshops, meetings, alumni day.