Palmer Ricketts Student Notebooks
Collection
Identifier: MC 31
Scope and Contents
The Palmer C. Ricketts' Student notebooks (MC 31) contain a small amount of material documenting Ricketts' education and early teaching experiences at RPI, 1874-1878. Composed of five notebooks, tthese include two student volumes of drawing exercises, and three professorial notebooks containing notes and problems in mathematics and mechanics. The last professional notebook also includes problems regarding bridge construction.
Dates
- Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1988
Creator
Extent
0.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
unknown, notebooks were previously located in the Faculty/Alumni collection
- Author
- J.Monger
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- und
Repository Details
Part of the Institute Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu
110 8th Street
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy NY 12180-3590 US
518 276 8340
lib-archives@rpi.edu