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Robert Henry Thurston papers

 Collection
Identifier: 16-2-40

Abstract

Correspondence, reprints, photograph album from Brown University, Class of 1859 and diplomas. The correspondence concerns experiments, inventions, engineering and scientific problems, scientific machinery and instruments.

Dates

  • 1859-1902.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Director of Sibley College of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanic Arts, Cornell University.

Extent

1.4 cubic feet. (1.4 cubic feet.)

Physical Description

Correspondence, reprints, a photograph album, and diplomas.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
N. Dean
Date completed:
November 1991
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, February 2004
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, July 2018
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by N. Dean
Date
February 2004
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)