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Engineering drawings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

Roebling collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC 4
Abstract

The Roebling Collection documents the personal and professional activities of John A. Roebling and Washington A. Roebling; and business activities of the John A. Roebling’s Sons Company.  The material dates from 1824 to 1926 with the bulk of the material dating from 1844 to 1883.

Dates: Created: 1824-1926; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1958