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Contributing Institution:
California Institute of Technology Archives and Special Collections
Title: Royal W. Sorensen Papers
Creator:
Sorensen, Royal Wasson
Identifier/Call Number: SorensenRW
Physical Description:
1.25 linear feet
(3 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1911-1965
Language of Material:
English .
The collection is open for research. Researchers may contact the Caltech Archives to make
an appointment for access. This collection has not been digitized.
Copyright may not have been assigned to the California Institute of Technology Archives.
All requests for permission to publish from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the
Caltech Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the California Institute
of Technology Archives as the owner of the physical items and, unless explicitly stated
otherwise, is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers were donated by Marjorie Pardee, Donald Maxstadt, Fred Groat and his wife.
Royal Wasson Sorensen, 1882-1965. Electrical Engineer; Professor of Electrical Engineering
at Caltech from 1910-1952.
The papers include professional correspondence (especially Southern California Edison
Company Committee on Public Information), unpublished talks, reprints, and biographical
material.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Engineering
Manuscript Collection