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Series X: School of Engineering, 1894-1974, inclusive; 1953-1966, bulk

Extent

7.29 Linear Feet in 16 manuscript boxes and 1 flat box

Scope and Contents

Photographs in this series document the activities and departments of NYU's School of Engineering at the University Heights Campus, including their research division. This series also includes photographs of students and faculty of the school. This series contains one digitized negative. Please note that this series does not contain material related to the Tandon School of Engineering, which was founded in 2014 following the merger of the Polytechnic University with NYU

Women's Aeronautical Program, 1943

Box: 281, Folder: 10-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Air Pollution Exhibit, 1952-1955, 1966, inclusive

Box: 281, Folder: 12-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Air Pollution Exhibit -- Notes, 1952-1955, 1966, inclusive

Box: 281, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Centennial Celebration, 1894

Box: 281, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Alumni Reunion, 1957

Box: 281, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Alumni Reunion (Negatives), 1957

Box: 347, Folder: 15 (Material Type: negatives)

Aeronautical, 1940, 1953-1957, inclusive

Box: 282, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Aeronautical (Negatives), 1940, 1953-1957, inclusive

Box: 347, Folder: 16 (Material Type: negatives)

Aeronautical, undated

Box: 337, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Aeronautical -- Wind Tunnel, 1928, 1953, inclusive

Box: 282, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Aeronautical -- Wind Tunnel (Negatives), 1930

Box: 347, Folder: 17 (Material Type: negatives)

Chart Organization, 1957

Box: 282, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Physics -- Cosmic Ray Project, 1956

Box: 282, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Civil Engineering, 1937-1938, 1952-1954, 1958, 1964-1967, 1971, inclusive

Box: 282, Folder: 8-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 337, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Civil Engineering (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 18 (Material Type: negatives)

Classes, 1900, 1953-1956, inclusive

Box: 282, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Classes (Negatives), 1900

Box: 347, Folder: 19 (Material Type: negatives)

Drawing/Drafting, 1910, 1938, 1968, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electrical Engineering, 1909-1910, 1923, 1930, 1963-1971, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 337, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electrical Engineering (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 20 (Material Type: negatives)

Faculty, 1930

Box: 283, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Faculty (Negatives), 1930

Box: 347, Folder: 21 (Material Type: negatives)

Chemical Engineering, 1894, 1938, 1943, 1963, 1967-1969, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Geology, undated

Box: 283, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Computer Science, 1957-1958, 1961-1962, 1965, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Laboratories, 1900-1902, 1910, 1961-1969, 1974, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Laboratories (Negatives)

Box: 347, Folder: 22 (Material Type: negatives)

Libraries, 1964

Box: 283, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mechanical Engineering, 1899-1902, 1908, 1923, 1938, 1963-1964, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 9-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mechanical Engineering (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 23 (Material Type: negatives)

Oceanography, 1953, 1956-1957, 1963-1964, inclusive

Box: 283, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 284, Folder: 1-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Geophysics -- Air Pollution Study, 1965-1966, inclusive

Box: 284, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Meteorology, 1938, 1941, 1953-1959, 1965, inclusive

Box: 284, Folder: 7-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Meteorology (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 24 (Material Type: negatives)

Nuclear Engineering -- Pickle Barrel, 1964

Box: 284, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Promotional Material (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 25 (Material Type: negatives)

Special Events -- Guggenheim Anniversary Degree Award Prix, undated

Box: 284, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division -- Prosthetic Devices, 1955-1956, inclusive

Box: 284, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sanitary, 1954

Box: 284, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sanitary (Negatives), 1954

Box: 347, Folder: 26 (Material Type: negatives)

Special Events -- General, 1951-1957, inclusive

Box: 284, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 285, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Special Events -- Advisory Committee Meeting (Research Division), 1953

Box: 285, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Special Events -- Engineering Demonstration Day, undated

Box: 285, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Special Events -- Moving Day, 1894

Box: 285, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Surveying, undated

Box: 285, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Surveying (Negatives), undated

Box: 347, Folder: 27 (Material Type: negatives)

Research Division, 1950-1953, inclusive

Box: 285, Folder: 8-17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 286, Folder: 1-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division, 1953-1966, inclusive

Box: 286, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Negatives), 1953

Box: 347, Folder: 28-29 (Material Type: negatives)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 4001-4500), 1955

Box: 286, Folder: 14-19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 287, Folder: 1-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 4501-4799), 1955

Box: 287, Folder: 10-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 4800-4999), 1955

Box: 288, Folder: 1-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Miscellaneous), 1953-1966, inclusive

Box: 288, Folder: 13-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division, 1953

Box: 288, Folder: 19-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 289, Folder: 1-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #2801-4000), 1954

Box: 289, Folder: 9-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 290, Folder: 1-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #5000-5199), 1956

Box: 290, Folder: 6-15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #5200-5399), 1956

Box: 290, Folder: 16-22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #5200-5399), 1956-1957, inclusive

Box: 291, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 5400-5799), 1957

Box: 291, Folder: 6-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 5400-5799), 1957-1958, inclusive

Box: 291, Folder: 15-19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 6200-6399), 1958

Box: 292, Folder: 1-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #6400-6999), 1959

Box: 292, Folder: 9-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #6400-6999), 1959-1960, inclusive

Box: 292, Folder: 14-20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 292, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs #6400-6999), 1960

Box: 293, Folder: 4-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Research Division (Photo Bureau negs # 7000-7500), 1961

Box: 293, Folder: 9-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bulletin Images, 1947-1949, inclusive

Box: 293, Folder: 15-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bulletin Images (Negatives), 1947-1949, inclusive

Box: 348, Folder: 1 (Material Type: negatives)

Bulletin Images, 1948

Box: 293, Folder: 17-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bulletin Images (Negatives), 1948

Box: 348, Folder: 2 (Material Type: negatives)

Bulletin Images, 1950

Box: 293, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 294, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bulletin Images (Negatives), 1950

Box: 348, Folder: 3 (Material Type: negatives)

Bulletin Images, 1952

Box: 294, Folder: 5-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bulletin Images (Negatives), 1952

Box: 348, Folder: 4-5 (Material Type: negatives)

Bulletin Images, undated

Box: 294, Folder: 10-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

School of Science Labs (Later Engineering) -- Negative, 1925

Language of Materials

English.

Appraisal

Following digitization in February 2024, this cellulose nitrate negative was discarded as hazardous waste because it posed a fire safety hazard.

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New York, NY 10012