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Mechanical engineering -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Better Fan Performance, circa 1960s

 Item — Reel UA-F002518
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Instructional and Public Television records consist of materials related to WMSB-TV and WKAR-TV including press releases, policy, brochures, reports, and program information. The collection also includes audio-visual materials such as photographs, film and video. These AV materials include Commencements and State of the University events.

Dates: circa 1960s

Department of Engineering Drawing records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-22.1
Scope and Contents

The Department of Engineering Drawing records consists of the instruction book from 1907 called “Course in Drawing for Engineering Students Michigan Agricultural College by W.S. Holdsworth & Chace Newman,” syllabi from 1942-1943 and 1945-1946, general class requirements and instructions from 1941 and 1945, and a list of alumni.

The collection also includes annual reports published in the Michigan State Board of Agriculture reports for 1890-1935.

Dates: 1907 - 1946; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1946

Department of Mechanical Engineering records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.78
Scope and Contents

The records consist of a description of Mechanical Engineering courses and department for 1893 to 1894, a photocopy of an exam from 1895, and “Study and Practice Manual for Machinery and Instruments” by Jesse Campbell and Harold Eaton, 1949. Also included are Alumni newsletters for 2005 to 2009 and issues of the M.E. Bulletin.

Dates: 1886 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1896 - 2012

Harry Earle Bone papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.315
Scope and Contents The Harry Bone scrapbook contains a student register that contains the names and addresses of various Michigan Agricultural College students from 1912 to 1914, presumably of students that knew Bone. The scrapbook includes photos of the Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Machine and Cement labs, foundry, forge, drawing classroom and Columbian Society rooms.. There is also group portraits of mechanical engineering faculty, drawing department faculty, the Board of Control. In addition, there...
Dates: 1911 - 1914

Howard D. Severance papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.323
Scope and Content

The Howard D. Severance papers consist of his 1903 B.S. degree in the Mechanical Course and his 1913 Civil Engineering degree both from Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University).

Dates: 1903, 1913

John F. Brower papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.174
Scope and Contents

The John F. Brower papers consist of materials from his time as a student at Michigan State University including notes, class exercises, exams, textbooks, and experiments. Also included are materials from his military science classes as well as his military service.

Dates: 1931 - 1956

Ralph and Kate Lickley papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.434
Scope and Contents Lickley's work and inventions were directed toward the improvement of railroad locomotives. Included in the papers are blueprints, U.S. Patent Office papers and related correspondence, and interoffice correspondence and machine specifications from the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company.The collection also includes a mimeographed history of Wright Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan, written by Lickley in 1935; a mimeographed letter (May 12, 1938) describing the...
Dates: circa 1860s-1939, Undated