COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Academic and professional papers, including correspondence, material on technical societies, records of his consulting work, and collected subject files. Includes information on his textbook Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering also indices of Ithaca Journal obituaries. Includes an extensive collection of daily diaries from throughout Smith's life and several scrapbooks. Other material includes family diplomas and correspondence related to his time spent working on the Manhattan Project.
Also, The School of Chemical Engineering at Cornell: A History of the First Fifty Years; Breaking Ninety, A History of the Country Club of Ithaca, 1900-1990; and "Family History: Julian C. Smith."
Dates
- 1900-2015.
Creator
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering, Cornell University.
Extent
23.6 cubic feet. (23.6 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Academic and professional papers, including correspondence, material on technical societies, records of his consulting work, and collected subject files. Includes information on his textbook Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering also indices of Ithaca Journal obituaries. Includes an extensive collection of daily diaries from throughout Smith's life and several scrapbooks. Other material includes family diplomas and correspondence related to his time spent working on the Manhattan Project.
SERIES LIST
Series I. Biographical Materials Boxes 8, 19-21
a. Personal Records b. Financial Ledgers c. Scrapbooks d. Schooling Materials e. Recognitions 1. Diplomas & Certificates 2. Plaques & Awards f. Family Records g. Photographs h. Other i. Museum Items j. Reference Books 1. Memorial Statements & Related Materials
Series II. Correspondence Boxes 1, 5-6, 14, 17, 19
a. Personal Correspondence b. Professional Correspondence
Series III. Publications & Related Materials Boxes 10, 14, 18
a. Engineering Related b. Other c. Reviews
Series IV. Teaching & Cornell University Boxes 2-4, 9-11, 13
a. Departmental b. Graduate Program c. Co-op Program d. Heat Transfer Course e. Equipment Courses 1. ChE 563: Process Equipment Design & Selection 2. ChE 5625 3. ChE 5609 f. Other Courses 1. Unknown 2. ChE 421: Organic Chemical Course 3. ChE 432: Unit Operations Lab Course 4. ChE 463: Synthetic Fuels 5. ChE 5041: Non-Resident Lectures 6. ChE 565 7. ChE 462: Design Course 8. ChE 461 g. Specialty Topics/Research h. Lectures Outside Cornell
Series V. Patent Box 11
Series VI. Consulting Boxes 5-6, 12, 15, 17
Series VII. Organizations & Committees Boxes 5, 7, 26
a. Organizations b. Committees
Series VIII. Media Box 1
Series IX. Separated Materials
Physical Description
Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, professional records.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- RMC Staff
- Date completed:
- February 2017
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, February 2017
- Date modified:
- RMC Staff, February 2017
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Date
- February 2017
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu