Mellon, Richard Beatty, 1858 – 1933

Overview This collection contains records from the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, an independent non-profit industrial research firm that merged with Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1967 to form Carnegie Mellon University. The collection consists of 346 linear feet of materials pertaining to the general operations of the institute, including: the creation of the institute in 1913 and its merger with CIT; proposals, reports, correspondence and contracts related to sponsored fellowships...