Guide to the Stanford University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Records SC0171A

Daniel Hartwig
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu

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Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0171A
Physical Description: 20.75 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1919-1988
Abstract: Records include administrative correspondence, 1920-46; letters and reports to the University President, 1919-49; and course files containing notes, problem sets, handouts, schedules, and other items, 1963-75. Also included are results from a study of engineering graduate study done at the University of California, 1965.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Administrative transfer, 1977.

Information about Access

Boxes 7-11 are restriced and may be made available in 2050.

Ownership & Copyright

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Cite As

Stanford University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Records (SC0171A). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Description of the Collection

Records include administrative correspondence, 1920-46; letters and reports to the University President, 1919-49; and course files containing notes, problem sets, handouts, schedules, and other items, 1963-75. Also included are results from a study of engineering graduate study done at the University of California, 1965.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Mechanical engineering -- Study and teaching.
Curricula.
Stanford University. Department of Mechanical Engineering. Faculty
Stanford University. Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of California--Curricula.

 

Records Series I

Conditions Governing Access

Box 7-11 are restriced and may be made available in 2050.
 

Correspondence 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 1

A 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 2

Applications for Forge Shop 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 3

ASME Student Prize 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 4

Col. Allen 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 5

Aeronautics Report 1939

Box 1, folder 6

Army Requisitions 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 7

ASME-Student Branch 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 8

B 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 9

W.F. Ballhaus 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 10

Elaine Byers: ME 8, Spring 1944

Box 1, folder 11

Boiler Correspondence 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 12

Boiler Inspection 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 13

Budget 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 14

C 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 15

W.H. Cadwell 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 16

California Gear Works 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 17

Centrifugal Casting Machine 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 18

Co-Cz 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 19

Committee on Research 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 20

Comptroller 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 21

Civil Engineering Testing Machine 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 22

Department of Commerce 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 23

D 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 24

Dean's letters 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 25

Domonoske 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 26

A.J. Diakoff 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 27

E 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 28

Col. Eden 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 29

Eckart Prize 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 30

Mr. Erwin, Auditor 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 31

ECPD 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 32

Equipment Quotations 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 33

Ethyl Fellowship 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 34

Engineering Mechanica (Jacobsen and Timoshenko) 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 35

Engineering Buildings 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 36

Engineering Congress (Japan) 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 37

F 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 38

Food Machinery Corporation 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 39

G 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 40

Gage Laboratory 1924-1945

Box 1, folder 41

Gifts 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 1

Gifts 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 2

Graduate Study 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 3

Guggenheim Laboratory Endowment Suggestions 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 4

Professor Gullikson 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 5

H 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 6

John Hedberg 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 7

James M. Hendrix 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 8

Henried 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 9

Harcourt 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 10

Dean Holbrook 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 11

Dean Hollister 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 12

I 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 13

Inventory 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 14

J 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 15

Mr. Jessen 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 16

K 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 17

L 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 18

Lab Requests 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 19

Edmund V. Laitone 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 20

Lathe Proposals 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 21

Library 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 22

Albert Lesh 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 23

Lomax 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 24

Luksic 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 25

M 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 26

Thomas W. Macomber 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 27

E.R. Mertz 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 28

F. Molnar 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 29

Professor N.O. Myklestad 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 30

N 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 31

Navy Loan Equipment 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 32

O 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 33

Ordnance Reserve Officer's School 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 34

P 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 35

Professor U.A. Patchett 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 36

Personnnel 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 37

Ph.D. Requirements 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 38

Power Budget 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 39

President 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 40

Purchasing Department 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 41

Q 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 42

R 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 43

Registrar 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 44

Research-Faculty 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 45

Otto C. Ross 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 46

S 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 47

Safeway Stores Scholarship 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 48

R.P. Seban 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 49

Selective Service 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 50

Student Letters on Comprehensive Examination 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 51

Maxwell Y. Snow 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 52

Spraragan 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 53

Stanford Fund 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 54

Professor E.J. Stanley 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 55

T 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 56

U 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 57

V 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 58

W 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 59

Lawrence Washington 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 60

M.L. Wiedmann 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 61

Wood Machine Works 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 62

Wooldridge Manufacturing Company 1924-1945

Box 2, folder 63

XYZ 1924-1945

 

Correspondence 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 1

A 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 2

B 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 3

C 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 4

D 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 5

E 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 6

F 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 7

G 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 8

H 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 9

I 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 10

J 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 11

K 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 12

L 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 13

M 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 14

N 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 15

O 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 16

P 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 17

Q 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 18

R 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 19

S 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 20

T 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 21

U 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 22

V 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 23

W 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 24

XY 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 25

Z 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 26

A 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 27

Applications for Positions 1938-1944

Box 3, folder 28

Applications for Positions 1930-1938

Box 3, folder 29

Applications for Positions 1930

Box 3, folder 30

Applications for Positions 1928-1931

Box 3, folder 31

Applications for Positions 1926-1927

Box 3, folder 32

B Undated

Box 3, folder 33

Boiler Inspection 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 34

Board of Trustees 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 35

C 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 36

Comptroller 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 37

Croft's letters 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 38

D 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 39

E.S. Erwin 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 40

Equipment Requests 1928-1929

Box 3, folder 41

Eckart Gift 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 42

Executive Committee 1928-1929

Box 3, folder 43

F 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 44

G 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 45

Gage Laboratory 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 46

Graduate Study 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 47

Guggenheim Laboratory 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 48

H 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 49

Dean Hoover 1920-1945

Box 3, folder 50

Dean Hoover 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 1

J 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 2

K 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 3

L 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 4

Professor E.P. Lesley 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 5

M 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 6

Machine Tool Quotations 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 7

Machine Tool Quotations 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 8

Mathematics 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 9

Metal Cutting Machine 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 10

Mc 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 11

N 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 12

Navy 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 13

O 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 14

P 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 15

Purchasing Department 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 16

Personnel Department 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 17

R 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 18

Registrar 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 19

Reconstruction of Shops 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 20

Registration and Graduation Committee 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 21

S 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 22

S 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 23

Student Petitions 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 24

School of Engineering 1923-1927

Box 4, folder 25

T 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 26

U 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 27

V 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 28

W 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 29

XY 1920-1945

Box 4, folder 30

Z 1920-1945

 

Reports and letters to the President 1919-1949

Box 5, folder 1

Letters and Reports 1919-1927

Box 5, folder 2

Yearly reports 1928-1949

Box 5, folder 3

Letters 1928-1932

Box 5, folder 4

Letters 1925-1927

Box 5, folder 5

Letters 1933 Jan 10-1937 Dec 23

 

Letters to the President 1938-1949

Box 6, folder 1

Letters 1938 Jan-1940 Dec 17

Box 6, folder 2

Letters 1941 Jan 13-1942 Jul 31

Box 6, folder 3

Letters 1942 Aug 3-1943 Dec 23

Box 6, folder 4

Letters 1945-1949

 

Mechanical Engineering courses 1963-1975

Conditions Governing Access

Box 7-11 are restriced and may be made available in 2050.
Box 12

California Engineering Graduate Study: Goals of Engineering Education Project Undated

Box 13

California Engineering Graduate Study: Degree and Institutional Comparisons 1965 Jan

Box 14

California Engineering Graduate Study: Degree Comparison 1965

 

Addenda, 2017-287 ARCH-2017-287

Box 1

ME 352: Selected Topics in Theoretical Chemical Kinetics 1978-1988 Winter