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Call Number: SC1034
Creator:
Ryan, Harris J. (Harris Joseph), 1866-1934.
Title: Harris J. Ryan papers
Dates: 1899-1934
Physical Description:
0.75 Linear feet
Summary: Collection includes syllabi and notes on alternators, synchronous motors, transformers, transmission lines and other topics,
1899-1917; correspondence regarding a lecture tour of Japan, 1930-32; Harris' articles and publications, 1911-31; articles
and clippings on the Ryan high voltage lab; and biographical information and bibliographies.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc
Administrative transfer, 1965.
This collection is open for research.
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.
Harris J. Ryan Papers (SC1034). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
Harris J. Ryan was a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford (1905-1931; emeritus, 1931-1934), head of the Department
of Electrical Engineering and first director of the Ryan High Voltage Laboratory.
Collection includes syllabi and notes on alternators, synchronous motors, transformers, transmission lines and other topics,
1899-1917; correspondence regarding a lecture tour of Japan, 1930-32; Harris' articles and publications, 1911-31; articles
and clippings on the Ryan high voltage lab; guest book from the lab; and biographical information and bibliographies.
Ryan, Harris J. (Harris Joseph), 1866-1934.
Stanford University. Department of Electrical Engineering. Faculty.
Stanford University. Ryan High Voltage Laboratory.
Electrical engineering --California.
Electronics.
Personal mementoes of Harris J. Ryan can be found in the Stanford Archives Museum Collection under the call number AM 2010-006.