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A. Douglas Carmichael papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0685
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Alexander Douglas Carmichael from 1960 to 2004. Materials include proposals, reports, correspondence, course materials, notebooks, calendars, notes, student files, articles, presentations, and subject files.

Dates: 1960 - 2004

A. John Esserian papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0545
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of correspondence and background materials relating to early work on the barcode technology and to the company founded by Esserian, Charecogn Systems, Inc. Materials date from approximately 1960 to 1967.

Dates: 1960 - 1967

Abraham Hun Berry student notes

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0172
Abstract

Abraham Hun Berry received an SB from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1872. The collection consists of two notebooks of Berry's student notes from architectural courses taught by William R. Ware at MIT and the Massachusetts Normal Art School.

Dates: 1869 - 1875

Aga Khan Visual Archive

 Collection
Identifier: AKDC-1980-0001
Scope and Contents The Aga Khan Visual Archive (AKVA) is a collection of the Aga Khan Documentation Center, MIT Libraries (AKDC@MIT), that consists of over 120,000 slides and digital images of architecture, urbanism, and the built environment of Muslim societies, donated by students and scholars, affiliated with the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at MIT, as well as academics, scholars, cultural institutions, and architects from around the world. The images date from the 1970s through the present,...
Dates: Various single year periods from 1980 to 2014

Albert Farwell Bemis Foundation records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0302
Abstract Albert Farwell Bemis, 1870-1936, SB in civil engineering, 1893, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), was a businessman and authority on housing. He was a member of the MIT Corporation and was on several Institute visiting committees. Provisions in his will established the Albert Farwell Bemis Charity Trust in 1936 to fund research on housing. In 1938 the trust gave funds to establish the Albert Farwell Bemis Foundation at MIT. The foundation became a separate division within MIT,...
Dates: 1926 - 1954

Albert Fleming Nesbit draft, Plane Geometry and an Elementary Course in Surveying

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC-0284
Summary

The collection contains Albert Fleming Nesbit's manuscript draft entitled "Plane Geometry and an Elementary Course in Surveying," probably written after his graduation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1895.

Dates: Circa 1895

Albert Francis Hall papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0151
Abstract

Albert Francis Hall was the a member of the first graduating class of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1868, receiving an SB in mechanical engineering. Notes and compositions in the collection document his years as a student at MIT. Hall’s work as a mechanical engineer and inventor is documented in drawings of pumps, writings on pumps, and patents. Also included in the collection are correspondence, a diary, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1863 - 1906

Albert G. H. Dietz papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0368
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the professional activities of Albert G. H. Dietz from approximately 1952 to 1982. Materials include subject files, correspondence, slides, photographs, papers and publications, student records, blueprints, articles, a scrapbook, and awards.

Dates: circa 1952-1982

Albert G. Ingalls pseudoscience collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0187
Scope and Contents The Albert G. Ingalls psuedoscience collection primarily comprises collections of books and pamphlets assembled by Albert G. Ingalls while associate editor of Scientific American, and given to the MIT Libraries in 1940, with later additions. Much of the material rejects contemporary theories of physical sciences, particularly theoretical and planetary physics; a smaller portion builds upon contemporary science and explores hypotheses not yet accepted. A...
Dates: 1900 - 1990

Albert G. Thomas papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-0429
Scope and Contents of the Collection

The collection contains the papers of Albert G. Thomas, who earned an SM in electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1923. Materials include correspondence, writings, patents, clippings, drawings, and twelve notebooks describing Thomas's work as an inventor; one notebook is a log of his inventions.

Dates: 1931-1969

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology 18
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Killian, James Rhyne, 1904-1988 12
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Stratton, Julius Adams, 1901-1994 10
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning 9
Wiesner, Jerome B. , 1915-1994 9
Forrester, Jay W. 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections 8
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Oral History Program 8
Gray, Paul E., 1932-2017 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Nuclear Science 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office of the Registrar 7
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Project Whirlwind 7
Johnson, Howard Wesley, 1922-2009 6
Maclaurin, Richard C. (Richard Cockburn), 1870-1920 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Corporation 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Instrumentation Laboratory 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Computer Science 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office of the Treasurer 6
Richards, Robert H. (Robert Hallowell), 1844-1945 6
Wilson, Carroll L. 6
Zacharias, Jerrold Reinach, 1905-1986 6
Harvard--MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology 5
Low, Frances E. (Francis Eugene), 1921-2007 5
MIT Women's League 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences 5
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Meteorology 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Ocean Engineering 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Faculty 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office of the Chairman of the Corporation 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office of the Dean for Student Affairs 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Research Laboratory of Electronics 5
Richards, Ellen Swallow, 1842-1911 5
Rosenblith, Walter A. 5
Schmitt, Francis Otto, 1903-1995 5
Söderberg, C. Richard (Carl Richard), 1895-1979 5
Stratton, Samuel Wesley, 1861-1931 5
Struik, Dirk J. (Dirk Jan), 1894-2000 5
United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. National Defense Research Committee 5
Van de Graaff, Robert Jemison, 1901-1967 5
Walker, Francis Amasa, 1840-1897 5
Bruce, James D. 4
Buerger, Martin Julian, 1903-1986 4
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory 4
Kepes, Gyorgy, 1906-2001 (CAVS Founder and Director 1967-1974) 4
Lewis, Warren Kendall, 1882-1975 4
MIT Radar Training School 4
Mann, Robert W. (Robert Wellesley), 1924-2006 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Artificial Intelligence Laboratory 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Advanced Visual Studies 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for International Studies 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computation Center 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil Engineering 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Graduate School. Office of the Dean 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office of the President and Chancellor 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Personnel Office 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Plasma Fusion Center 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Project Meteor 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Radiation Laboratory 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Review Panel on Special Laboratories 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences 4
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sea Grant Program 4
Morrison, Philip 4
Morse, Philip McCord, 1903-1985 4
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 4
Physical Science Study Committee 4
Pritchett, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1857-1939 4
Sandoval Vallarta, Manuel, 1899-1977 4
Technology Christian Association 4
Thomson, Elihu, 1853-1937 4
Tucker, Gregory, 1908-1971 4
Vest, Charles M., 1941-2013 4
Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002 4
Zimmermann, Henry J. 4
American Academy of Arts and Sciences 3
American Institute of Physics 3
Baker, Everett Moore 3
Benedict, Manson 3
Bethe, Hans A. (Hans Albrecht), 1906-2005 3
Bolt, Richard H. 3
Brown, Gordon Stanley, 1907-1996 3
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