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Carnegie Institute of Technology Alumni Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-0005

Scope and Contents note

This collection was assembled by the Archivist from CIT-related material donated by several Engineering alumni. The bulk of this collection consists of course material such as course notes, laboratory reports, and instruction papers, from the 1920s to the 1940s. The collection also contains some textbooks and photographs. Some of the course material is from the night classes offered by Carnegie Tech to engineers working full-time during the day.

Each series in this collection correspond to a donation by a different alumnus. The miscellaneous series contains named donations amounting to up to a couple of folders, or CIT-related student material for which the provenance is unknown.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1923-1940
  • Creation: 1923-1995

Extent

2 Linear feet (3 boxes)

Language

English

Overview

This collection consists of material donated by Engineering alumni and related to the College of Engineering. The bulk of this collection consists of course notes, laboratory reports, and instruction papers, from the 1920s to the 1940s. The collection also contains some textbooks and photographs.

Related Archival Materials note

The University Archives also holds the College of Engineering and Science Records, and the Carnegie Institute of Technology Records.

Processing Information note

Processed by Patrick Trembeth and Laure Bukh in October 2013.

Title
Carnegie Institute of Technology Alumni Collection 2010.05
Status
Completed
Date
November 6, 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Carnegie Mellon University Archives Repository

Contact:
4909 Frew St
Pittsburgh PA 15213
(412) 268-5021