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Box 0117.01

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Contains 257 Results:

Smithsonian, four letters

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 01
Scope and Contents Smithsonian, four letters dated October 25, 1967, 26 January 1979, 25 February 1980, 24 March 1980, 27 March 1980 from the Smithsonian Institution to Prof. William J. Eney, 62 Wall St., Bethlehem, PA 18018 dealing with the donation of the “Eney Deformeter” and other engineering artifacts such as the Quebec Bridge member and a Bollman truss tested in Fritz Laboratory. The writer of the letters is Robert M. Vogel, Curator, Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Smithsonian...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 1

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 02
Scope and Contents

“Eney Deformeter” 1, four glossy photos and ten negative and positive prints of a device that illustrates the mechanical analysis of a two hinged arch truss with assembled spring member.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 2

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 03
Scope and Contents

“Eney Deformeter” 2, 21 glossy photos showing the parts, design and assembly of the deformeter and its uses in analyzing rigid frame, model submarine frame, rib arch.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 3

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 04
Scope and Contents “Eney Deformeter” 3, ten letters dated June 11, 1981, August 5, 1981, August 7, 1981, 11 August 1981, 14 August 1981 (two letters), August 28, 1981, 14 October 1981, November 3, 1981 exchanged between Lehigh professor Dr. Roger G. Slutter and Prof. William J. Eney and the National Museum of American History represented by William E. Worthington, Jr., Museum Specialist, Robert M. Vogel, Curator and Charles T.G. Looney, Research Associate regarding the Eney Collection (total of 31 items) of...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 4

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 05
Scope and Contents “Eney Deformeter” 4, four letters dated August 5, 1981(from Lehigh professor Dr. Roger G. Slutter to Robert E. Vogel, Curator), February 23, 1982 (from Mrs. Eney to Robert E. Vogel, Curator), 4 March 1982 (letter to Mrs. (Florence) Eney from Bernard S. Finn, Chairman Department of the History of Science and Technology enclosing a Deed of Gift to the National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution signed by William J. Eney, dated August 19, (19)81 listing the 30 items being...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 5

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 06
Scope and Contents “Eney Deformeter” 5, three mimeographed sheets titled ENEY DEFORMETER GAGE William J. Eney, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Made by John J. Fitzgerald. Lists Your Order No., Model E, Model F, Special, Serial No., etc. describes each Part included in the various models; one yellow tablet sheet with brief Eney handwritten notes; mimeographed standard letter with William J. Eney letterhead describing the Eney Deformeter as an instrument for use in Structural Model Analysis; two...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

“Eney Deformeter” 6

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 07
Scope and Contents

“Eney Deformeter” 6, ten sheets of printed matter – three pages of Eney letterhead (same as in Folder 6), two sheets of glossy photos attached with captions, one sheet of publication positive prints, one sheet of negative prints, two sheets of a drawing “Detail of Bolted Spring,” and one publication from ASCE’s Civil Engineering, vol. 12, No. 3, March 1942 titled “Determining the Deflection of Structures with Models” by William J. Eney.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

Photographs: Survey Trips, six mylar sleeves holding 14 photographs:

 Series — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 08
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of one archival box with 28 folders containing assorted photographs, letters, newspaper articles and publications.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

1936 The Pines

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 08.01
Scope and Contents

1936 The Pines, Canadensis, PA Survey Course June 1936 Class of 1939; 8 x 10 inch black and white glossy photo (23 men and one child (possibly Prof. Eney’s daughter, Lois) seated on grass with trees in background with surveying equipment, William J. Eney in center of first row)

Dates: 1900 - 1982

8 x 10 inch black and white glossy photo, 1937

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 08.02
Scope and Contents

1937, 8 x 10 inch black and white glossy photo (Survey Course, 21 men seated and standing with surveying equipment in front of leafy trees, William J. Eney seated in center of second row, two copies of same group of men with different poses)

Dates: 1937