George Alfred Goodenough papers
Scope and Contents
George Goodenough papers consist of a published biography written by Professor Emeritus Seich Konzo of the University of Illinois and designed by Joan R. Zagorski. Also included is a newspaper clipping about Goodenough's death.
Dates
- Creation: 1929, 1972
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Biography
George Alfred Goodenough, of Flint, Michigan, earned his B.S. degree in engineering from Michigan Agricultural College in 1891, and his M.E. from the University of Illinois in 1900. He was later employed by M.A.C. (Instructor of Shops, 1891-1893), the International Correspondence School (instructor, (1893-1895), editor, (1897-1899)), and the University of Illinois Department of Mechanical Engineering (1895-1929). He also served on the Western Athletic Conference (1906-1929). He married Elizabeth C. Kitzmiller, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1894. He died in 1929.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (, 2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Legal Status
Copyright: Dedicated to the public and Michigan State University
Property Rights: Michigan State University
Subject
- Michigan State University. Class of 1891 (Organization)
- Michigan State University -- General subdivision--Faculty; Chronological subdivision--1891-1893.; (Organization)
- University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Department of Mechanical Engineering -- General subdivision--Faculty; Chronological subdivision--1895-1929.; (Organization)
- International Correspondence Schools -- General subdivision--Faculty; Chronological subdivision--1893-1899.; (Organization)
- Goodenough, Elizabeth Kitzmiller (Person)
- Title
- George Alfred Goodenough Papers
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- S. Bykowicz
- Date
- September 1986
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
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