Series 1: Biographical Files, 1931-1980
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Subseries 1.1: Personal Materials, 1935-1980
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Illinois Graduation Materials 1935
Harvard Dissertation/Graduation Materials 1937-1941
Correspondence, re: Academic Appointments 1937-1951
Correspondence with Hardy Cross and H.M. Westergaard 1937-1958
Structural Engineering License, State of Illinois 1945
License Materials 1945-1955
Correspondence re: Baron Book 1945-1958
Personal Correspondence 1953-1980
Correspondence with UC Berkeley, re: Appointment and Resignation 1953-1956
Correspondence, re: Resignation 1954-1957
Correspondence with UC Berkeley Chancellor Clark Kerr, re: Academic Investigation 1954-1957
Resumes and Bio-supplements 1958-1980
Subseries 1.2: Student Notes, 1931-1939
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1.2.1: Illinois, 1931-1936
Dept.: Mechanical Engineering
Course no.: 22
Course: Vibrations
1931
Dept.: ME
Course no.: 23
Course: Heating and Ventilation
1934
Dept.: Architectural Engineering
Course no.: 43
Course: Technology of Materials
1934-1935
Dept.: AE
Course no.: 45
Course: Steel
1934-1935
Dept.: AE
Course no.: 46
Course: Graphic Statics
1934-1935
Dept.: AE
Course no.: 57
Course: Reinforced Concrete
1934-1935
Dept.: AE
Course no.: 58
Course: Reinforced Concrete Balcony
1935
Dept.: AE
Course: Report on Industrial Buildings
1936
Dept.: AE
Course: Report on Structural Engineering
1936
Dept.: Civil Engineering
Course no.: 113
Course: Foundations
1934-1935
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 114-15
Course: Theory of Elasticity (Westergaard)
1935-1936
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 105
Course: Reinforced Concrete Buildings (Cross)
1935
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 106
Course: Structural Theory and Design (Cross)
1935-1936
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 107
Course: Steel Design
1936
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 108
Course: Structural Theory and Design (Cross)
1936
1.2.2: Harvard, 1937-1939
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 11a
Course: Hydromechanics
1937-1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 11b
Course: Hydro & Aerodynamics
1937
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 35a
Course: Advanced Engineering Calculus
1937-1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 35b
Course: Advanced Engineering Calculus
1937
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 114a
Course: Mechanical Vibrations
1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 361a
Course: Soil Mechanics
1937-1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 361b
Course: Soil Mechanics
1938-1939
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 362b
Course: Ground Water and Seepage
1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 364
Course: Soil Mechanics
1938
Series 2: Course Notes, 1937-1982
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Subseries 2.1: Harvard, 1937-1939
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Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 332b
Course: Structural Mechanics (Westergaard)
1937-1939
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 334a-b
Course: Photoelasticity
1937-1939
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 335a
Course: Experimental Elasticity and Stress Analysis
1937-1938
Dept.: Engineering
Course no.: 340a
Course: Reinforced Concrete (Westergaard)
1938-1939
Subseries 2.2: Yale, 1939-1946
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Dept.: Civil Engineering
Course no.: 19
Course: Industrial Plants
1940-1942
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 19
Course: Advanced Planning
1943
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 28a
Course: Transportation
1942-1943
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 28
Course: Transportation
1944
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 29
Course: Transportation
1943
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 29
Course: Transportation
1944
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 30-31
Course: Industrial Plants
1943
Dept.: CE
Course: 1st Year Graduate Seminar: Hardy Cross Lectures
1939-1941
Dept.: CE
Course: 2nd Year Graduate Seminar: Hardy Cross Lectures
1939-1941
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 108
Course: 1st & 2nd Year Graduate Seminars: Hardy Cross Lectures
1940-1946
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 171
Course: Technology Seminar
1939-1940
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 293
Course: Structural Design
1940
Dept.: CE
Course: Design Practice (2 week course)
1940-1942
Subseries 2.3: Northwestern, 1948-1950
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Dept.: Civil Engineering
Course no.: 321-2
Course: Mechanics of Materials
1949-1950
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 519
Course: Allied Design
1948-1950
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 612
Course: Structural Analysis
1948
Subseries 2.4: UC Berkeley, 1952-1982
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Dept.: Civil Engineering
Course no.: 113
Course: Foundations
1952-1954
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 133
Course: Elementary Structural Design
1954-1966
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 133
Course: Theory of Reinforced Concrete Design
1966,
1973-1980
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 135
Course: Reinforced Concrete Design
1954-1957
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 135
Course: Reinforced Concrete and Prestressed Concrete Design
1982
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 137
Course: Structural Analysis and Design of Buildings
1955
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 137
Course: Analysis and Design of Buildings
1958-1962
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 198
Course: Computer Methods
1968
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 220
Course: Statically Indeterminate Structures
1959-1963
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 221
Course: Advanced Structural Theory
1969-1980
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 241
Course: Theory of Design
1967-1980
Dept.: CE
Course no.: 242
Course: Analysis and Design of Structural Systems
1968-1980
Series 3: Writings, 1938-1979
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Subseries 3.1: Unpublished, Untitled Book on Design Analysis, 1938-1961
Notes 1938-1959
Outline and Notes 1941-1959
Draft and Notes circa 1959
Draft from Seminar on Structural Design 1961
Figures undated
Subseries 3.2: The Study of Earths: An American Tradition, 1940-1955
Draft and Notes 1940-1941
Notes 1941
The Study of Earths: an American Tradition 1941
Correspondence circa 1955
Subseries 3.3: Analysis of Torsion by Successive Corrections, 1941
Correspondence and Notes 1941
Analysis of Torsion by Successive Corrections 1941
Subseries 3.4: Influence Surfaces for Stresses in Slabs, 1941
Influence Surfaces for Stresses in Slabs 1941
Drawings 1941
Subseries 3.5: Effects of Plasticity Correlated with the Ordinary Theory of Mechanics, 1947
Notes 1947
Effects of Plasticity Correlated with the Ordinary Theory of Mechanics 1947
Subseries 3.6: Successive Corrections: a Pattern Of Thought, 1947-1949
Correspondence, Draft, and Notes 1947-1948
Successive Corrections: A Pattern of Thought 1949
Subseries 3.7: Procedure for Computing the Effects of Plasticity and Other Non-Linear Relationships, 1948-1949
Draft and Notes 1948
Procedure for Computing the Effects of Plasticity and Other Non-linear Relationships 1948
Correspondence 1948-1949
Subseries: 3.8: Laterally Loaded Plane Structures and Structures Curved in Space, 1949-1955
Laterally Loaded Plane Structures and Structures Curved in Space 1949-1952
Transparencies circa 1950
Correspondence 1955
Subseries 3.9: Elementary Theory Adjusted to Fit Conditions of Plasticity, 1950-1951
Draft and Notes 1950
Transparencies and Slides 1950
Elementary Theory Adjusted to Fit Conditions of Plasticity 1950
Correspondence 1950-1951
Subseries 3.10: Comparative Behavior of Bolted and Riveted Joints, 1952-1954
Comparative Behavior of Bolted and Riveted Joints 1952
Correspondence 1954
Subseries 3.11: Circuit Analysis of Laterally Loaded Continuous Frames, 1956-1957
Draft and Notes 1956
Correspondence, Drafts, Notes, and Figures circa 1956
Circuit Analysis of Laterally Loaded Continuous Frames 1956-1957
Subseries 3.12: Pressure Line Concept for Inelastic Bending, 1956-1958
Correspondence and Draft 1956-1958
Pressure Line Concept for Inelastic Bending 1956-1958
Subseries 3.13: Pressure Line and the Inelastic Buckling of Columns, 1956-1959
Correspondence, Drafts, and Notes 1956-1957
Pressure Line and the Inelastic Buckling of Columns 1957-1959
Subseries 3.14: Engineering in the Development of Natural Resources, 1957
Drafts 1957
Engineering in the Development of Natural Resources 1957
Subseries 3.15: University Research in Structural Engineering, 1957-1958
Correspondence and Draft 1957
University Research in Structural Engineering 1957-1958
Subseries 3.16: Torsional Analysis of Suspension Bridge Towers, 1959-1961
Draft and Notes 1959-1960
Torsional Analysis of Suspension Bridge Towers 1961
Subseries 3.17: Logic and Topology of Structural Analysis, 1962
Draft and Article 1962
Logic and Topology of Structural Analysis 1962
Review 1962
Subseries 3.18: Optimum Design of Two Large Span Shells of Post-Tensioned Precast Concrete, 1965-1966
Correspondence, Draft, and Notes 1965
Optimum Design of Two Large Span Shells of Post-Tensioned Precast Concrete 1966
Subseries 3.19: Inelastic Response for Arbitrary Histories of Loads, 1969
Correspondence, Draft, and Notes 1969
Inelastic Response for Arbitrary Histories of Loads 1969
Subseries 3.20: Design Considerations for Dynamic Loads on Suspension Bridges, 1979
Correspondence and Drafts 1979
Design Considerations for Dynamic Loads on Suspension Bridges 1979
Subseries 3.21: Other Writings (Final Drafts Only), 1936-1975
Interaction between Rib and Superstructure in Concrete Arch Bridges 1936
Torsion of Multiconnected Thin-Walled Cylinders 1942
Analytical and Design Aspects of Structures 1948
Inelastic Behavior of Structural Shapes 1948
Properties and Behavior of a New Alloy Rivet Steel 1950
Effect of Grip on the Fatigue Strength of Riveted and Bolted Joints 1952
Static and Fatigue Properties of Carbon, Silicon, and High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel Having a Hole 1952-1953
Effect of Certain Rivet Patterns on the Fatigue and Static Strengths of Joints 1952-1955
Properties and Behavior of a High-Strength Rivet Steel 1953
Public Benefits from Engineering in the Development of Natural Resources 1954
Matrix Analysis of Structures Curved in Space 1961
Design Loadings for Long-Span Highway Bridges 1970
Seismic Characteristics of Long Multi-Span Highway Bridge Types 1975
Series 4: Consulting/Project Files, circa 1940-1994
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Subseries 4.1: Al Khobar/Dhahran/Damman Dual Way Bridge, 1984-1985
Correspondence and Notes 1984
Reports 1984-1985
Subseries 4.2: Alexander Building, 1951-1953
Notes and Data 1951-1953
Subseries 4.3: Arizona State Fair Coliseum, 1964-1966
Correspondence with T.Y. Lin, Report, and Notes 1964-1966
Subseries 4.4: Arrowhead Bridge, 1987
Correspondence and Report 1987
Subseries 4.5: Bay Bridge, circa 1989
Notes and Articles circa 1989
Subseries 4.6: Benicia-Martinez Bridge, 1987
Correspondence and Report 1987
Subseries 4.7: Concrete Pavement, U.S. Army, 1942-1947
Formulas and Methods for Interpreting Test Data of Concrete Runways Supporting Static Loads 1942
Variables in the Design of Concrete Runways of Airports 1942-1943
Effects of Differential Settlements and Changes in Temperature on Moisture Conditions on Resulting Strains of Concrete Pavements 1943
Some Notes on the Progressive Cracking of Concrete Pavement due to Repeated Wheel Loads 1944
Uncertainties in Design of Concrete Pavements Due to Differential Settlements and Volumetric Changes 1944
Correspondence 1944
Minimum Requirements of Cover for Corrugated Metal Pipe Culverts 1946
Mathematical Study of Shearing Stresses Produced in a Pavement by the Locked Wheels of an Airplane during the Warm-up of its Engines 1947
Subseries 4.8: Cowboy Stadium Roof Structure, 1968
Correspondence with T.Y. Lin 1968
Subseries 4.9: Dumbarton Bridge, 1971-1976
Correspondence and Reports 1971-1976
Subseries 4.10: Golden Gate Bridge, 1960-1994
Correspondence and Notes 1960-1992
Articles 1971-1975
Calculations and Readouts circa 1974
The Effects of Seismic Disturbances on the Golden Gate Bridge 1976
Notes and Review of The Effects of Seismic Disturbances on The Golden Gate Bridge 1977
Draft of Dynamic Characteristics of the Golden Gate Bridge 1977
Notes circa 1977
Correspondence regarding Charles Ellis 1987-1994
San Francisco Examiner Image; May 31, 1992 1992
Notes on Suspension Bridge Towers undated
Calculations undated
Notes undated
Subseries 4.11: Hood Canal Bridge, 1978-1980
Report and Notes 1978-1980
Subseries 4.12: Inter-Continental Peace Bridge, 1974
Report and Drafts of Use of Prestressing in Substructure and Superstructure of the Proposed Inter-Continental Peace Bridge (ICPB) joining Alaska and Siberia 1974
Notes 1974
Subseries 4.13: Replenishment Vessel Booms, U.S. Navy, 1952-1955
Correspondence, Notes, and Photographs 1952-1955
Plans 1955
Subseries 4.14: Saint John's Bridge, 1976
Correspondence 1976
Subseries 4.15: Saint Mary's Cathedral, 1965-1968
Reports and Notes: Instituto Sperimentale Modelli E Struture (ISMES) circa 1965
Report 1966
Structural Computations 1966
Correspondence and Report 1966-1967
Sketches and Notes 1966-1967
Plans 1966-1968
Report 1967
Data: Service Bureau Corporation (SBC) circa 1967
Notes circa 1967
Notes circa 1967
Correspondence and Photographs 1967-1968
Subseries 4.16: San Diego County Bridge Retrofit, 1984
Correspondence 1984
Subseries 4.17: Skew Highway Bridges, circa 1964
Proposal to State of California circa 1964
Subseries 4.18: Southern Crossing Cable Stayed Girder Bridge, 1971
Report 1971
Subseries 4.19: Steel Strain, 1948
Plans for American Bridge and Iron Company 1948
Plans for American Bridge and Iron Company 1948
Subseries 4.20: Strait of Gibraltar, 1980-1982
Promotional Materials 1980
Draft of Design Considerations for Dynamic Loads on Long Bridge Structures 1980
Correspondence 1980-1982
Plans and Notes 1982
Influence of Dynamic Effects on the Concept of a Bridge across the Strait of Gibraltar 1982
Subseries 4.21: Strait of Messina, 1982
Correspondence 1982
Subseries 4.22: Tacoma Narrows Bridge Towers, circa 1940
Notes circa 1940
Draft of Report, and Notes circa 1940
Subseries 4.23: Walt Whitman Bridge Towers, circa 1956
Notes circa 1956
Plans circa 1956
Series 5: Professional Records, 1940-1982
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Subseries 5.1: Academic Committees, 1940-1982
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5.1.1: Yale University, 1940-1946
Report of the Committee on the Undergraduate Curriculum 1940-1946
5.1.2: UC Berkeley, 1949-1982
Civil Engineering Department 1949-1959
Structural Engineering Laboratory 1953-1954
Report of the Subcommittee on Research Programs in Structural Engineering 1955
Civil Engineering Departmental Memoranda 1982
Correspondence, Re: Matriculation 1982
Subseries 5.2: Professional Associations, 1942-1981
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5.2.1: American Road Builders Association (ARBA), 1942-1943
National Postwar Highway Committee 1942-1943
5.2.2: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 1953-1981
Committee on Bridge Loadings, Structural Division 1953
Moisseiff Award Certificate 1962
Sub-Committee on Cable-Suspended Structures Task Committee on Special Structures Committee on Metals Structural Division 1971-1978
Paper Reviews 1974, 1980-1981
5.2.3: National Research Council (NRC), 1954
Highway Research Board 1954
5.2.4: International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), 1958-1967
Correspondence; and Statement of Chairman, Civil Engineering (July 1958) 1958-1967
Conference Notes 1964
5.2.5: American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), 1966-1971
Space Forms in Steel Lectures 1966
Structural Design in Steel Lectures 1971
Series 6: Research Files, 1886-1983
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Airport Pavement 1929-1945
Angle Changes undated
Arches 1939-1968
Bracing undated
Bridge Design circa 1979
Brown, Colin 1963-1964
Buckling 1936-1940
Building Code Specifications 1886-1981
Bus Transportation 1924-1934
Cable-Stayed Bridges circa 1966
City Planning 1899-1944
Columns undated
Computer Programs 1966-1970
Computer Programs: Structural Analysis Program (SAP) 1970
Computer Programs: SAP, Formula Translator/Translation (FORTRAN) 1974
Concrete 1943-1946
Conjugate Systems 1958
Critical Path Techniques 1963-1967
Deflected Structures 1970
Design (Structural) 1940-1975
Engineering (Definitions of) 1957-1977
Engineering Geography 1930-1950
Geometry of Motion undated
Highway Engineering 1922-1945
Highway Financing 1929-1947
Highway Location 1919-1945
Influence Lines 1947
Interaction Concept 1945-1946
Material Production circa 1940
Matrices 1958-1967
Natural Torsional Oscillations 1943
Offshore Platforms 1982
Pipeline Bridges undated
Railroad Cars circa 1944
Railway Bridge Specifications 1886-1970
Railway Consolidation 1921-1945
Railway, Freight 1926-1941
Railway Location 1886-1933
Railways (General) 1919-1932
Relative Ground Displacement undated
Relaxation Methods 1942-1943
Riveted Joints undated
Roads 1920-1940
Seismic Design 1973-1979
Shells 1959-1978
Slabs and Slices undated
Soil Mechanics 1936
Steel Production circa 1940
Steel Specifications 1890-1946
Stresses and Strains 1926-1953
Structural Analysis 1969-1975
Suspension Bridges 1941-1983
Suspension Bridges: Seismic Design 1970
Tensor Analysis (Mechanics of Solids) 1958-1960
Traffic 1929-1940
Valuation 1893-1939
Vibrations 1932-1977
Waterways 1922-1945
Wind Bracing undated
Wind Loading 1968
Wind Pressure 1947
Wind Stresses undated