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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Study and teaching

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Dascom Greene papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 30
Abstract

This collection contains a small portion of contents from Greene's time as Professor of Mathematics and Practical Astronomy at RPI.

Dates: Created: 1852-1900

John A. Wilson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC 33
Abstract

This collection contains the student and professional papers of John A. Wilson.

Dates: Created: 1853-1876

John T. Crowell Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC 81
Abstract

Materials reflect the architectural studies of a student at RPI during the 1940s.

Dates: Created: 1940-1963

Thaddeus Sanford Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC 32
Scope and Contents

The Thaddeus Sanford Smith papers (MC 32), 1858-1861, contain two volumes of student notes in such courses as geometry, physics, electricity, chemistry, surveying, etc. Names of lecturers are given below when they were listed in Smith's notes. Also included are brief notations for Smith's thesis on a railway bridge.

Dates: Created: 1858-1861

Thomas Francis Fitzgerald papers

 Collection — 3 boxes
Identifier: MC 89
Scope and Contents The Thomas F. Fitzgerald Papers (MC 89) feature student and professional notebooks and papers, documenting Fitzgerald's education and teaching career at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, from 1918 through 1938.  The collection also includes two notebooks from Fitzgerald's brother, Gerald B. Fitzgerald, Rensselaer class of 1927, during his student years. The Thomas Fitzgerald notebooks, arranged chronologically, include notes and problems from RPI courses in...
Dates: Created: 1918-1938; Other: Date acquired: 06/30/1986