Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence, typescripts, reports, and materials connected with Thomas Timings Holme's teaching career at Lehigh University and Yale University. The Lehigh material includes correspondence and course materials while the Yale material consists of correspondence, course materials, and data on budgets and inspection trips.
Dates
- 1936-1962
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Copyright status for collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Thomas T. Holme, 1961.
Extent
9 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The papers consist of correspondence, typescripts, reports, and materials connected with Thomas Timings Holme's teaching career at Lehigh University and Yale University. The Lehigh material includes correspondence and course materials while the Yale material consists of correspondence, course materials, and data on budgets and inspection trips.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas Timings Holme received his B.S. degree from Lehigh University in 1935, his M.S. in 1940, and his I.E. (profl.) in 1948. He was a professor of mechanical engineering at Lehigh from 1937-1950, and head of the engineering department from 1949-1950. Holme was a professor of engineering at Yale from 1950-1973, and chairman of the department from 1954-1963. Holme was a consultant to the U.S. Army and to various corporations.
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Thomas Timings Holme Papers
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by John Espy
- Date
- June 1980
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Created In Accordance With Manuscripts And Archives Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
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Location
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