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Washington Irving Babcock papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 57
Abstract

This collection consists mainly of eight scrapbooks, sketchbooks and journals kept during the course of Babcock's life from school days to the latter part of his career. The scrapbooks contain a variety of items: obituaries, math notes, short stories, expense accounts, Babcock's artist talents, report cards, clippings of love and romance and photographs of his time at work in Chester, P.A.

Dates: Created: 1874-1917; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1969

Wilber Fay Parsons scrapbook

 Item
Identifier: 1990-63
Content Description

Scrapbook maintained by Wilber Fay Parsons, Rensselaer Class of 1921. The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings concerning Rensselaer and local history, Rensselaer ephemera, grade reports, etc.

Dates: 1918-1926

William Anderson Aycrigg scrapbooks

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MC 45
Abstract

William Aycrigg’s three scrapbooks contain a variety of materials, primarily reflecting his student days in Troy from 1881 to 1884.

Dates: Created: 1880-1909

William B. Cabot papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-99
Content Description

This collection contains a pocket account book for school and living expenses at East Hampton, New Haven, and Troy, kept by William Cabot, RPI Class of 1881. Also included is a free-hand drawing book from a winter session class held at Rensselaer.

Dates: 1874-1883

William Breithaupt collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-15
Content Description

Three photographs of railroad construction and specification blueprints for Sibley Bridge, also called the Sibley Rail Bridge, spanning the Missouri River. William Breithaupt (RPI Class of 1881) served as Assistant Engineer on the project.

Dates: Undated

William Gorham Rice correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-20
Content Description

Miscellaneous correspondence between William Gorham Rice, a state and federal government official from Albany, NY, and various others, including Louis Howe, then-Secretary to the President Franklin D. Roosevelt, U.S. House of Representatives members, members of the Democratic National Committee, as well as numerous other government officials.

Dates: 1889-1933

William H. Young memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: 0-48
Content Description This small collection contains an autograph book with signatures collected by William H. Young, circa 1833 to 1892; one page of autographs from on board the U.S. steam frigate Niagara in 1857; and a memorial resolution from the RPI Board of Trustees following Young’s death in 1904.Also included is Young's personal copy of Henry B. Nason's Biographical Record of the Officers and Graduates of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, which was published by Young in 1887. The book is...
Dates: 1833-1904

William I. Baucus papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 36
Abstract

The Baucus papers contain a photograph album and several postcards reflecting the travels and the engineering work in which Baucus was engaged.

Dates: Created: 1903-1919

William MacIlhenny Wilkinson papers

 Collection — Container: 2 Boxes
Identifier: MC 55
Abstract

This collection consists of student notebooks, drawings, diplomas and certificates documenting Wilkinson's student experiences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: Created: 1886-1910; Other: Majority of material found in 1906-1910

William Otis Hotchkiss presidential records

 Collection
Identifier: AC 1
Content Description The William Otis Hotchkiss Presidential records span the years 1935-1943, when Hotchkiss held the office of President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The records depict RPI's concern and need to prepare for World War II through the numerous files dealing with the various Defense Programs at RPI. Three files labelled "Albany Medical College" discuss the c. 1938 proposed, but rejected, merger of R. P.I. with Albany Medical College. This early anticipation of a possible collaboration in a...
Dates: 1935-1954; Majority of material found within 1935-1943

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