This item is a copy of an article based on research done on the Paul Harteck collection at the RPI Institute Archives and Special Collections, by Manfred von Hassel. The article is entitled "Die Harteckshe Uranmaschine," or "Harteck's Uranium Machine." The article is mostly in German.
Search Results
EMPAC Programming collection 3 boxes
Contents include early documentation, planning, and specifications for the development and construction of the Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as well as EMPAC official seasonal programming, notices, and events.
Rumford Chemical Works records, 1861-1947 8.00 Linear Feet
RPI photograph album, 1931 1 item(s)
This photograph album contains 8x10" black and white interior and exterior pictures of various campus buildings and laboratories on the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus.
Postcard collection 0.80 Linear Feet
The collection consists of picture postcards of street scenes, parks, public buildings, businesses, monuments, educational institutions, scenes along the Hudson River, and other views in and around Troy, New York as well as a small set of postcards of bridges built by RPI engineers. The postcards are arranged alphabetically in two series: I. Troy and vicinity, II. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and III. Bridges. Most date from the early twentieth century, but many are undated. The bulk of the collection was donated by Yonel Grant but has been added to by Archives staff and others over the years.
Grant K. Palsgrove papers, 1925-1955 0.80 Linear Feet
Rensselaer Society of Engineers records, 1867-1980 0.80 Linear Feet
The contents of the records convey the foundation of the Rensselaer Society of Engineers (RSE) whose roots derive from the Pi Eta Scientific Society, founded in 1866. This collection contains a copy of the 1867 minute book (obtained by Samuel Rezneck in 1968). Membership directories, the 75th Anniversary Register, and invitation memorabilia highlight the society's social life. The substantial portion of scientific papers make up the bulk of this collection.