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Box 0117.01

 Container

Contains 257 Results:

“Engineering Parley” (newspaper article and photocopy “Engineering Parley Draws 450 at Lehigh”

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 24
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

(folder contains two 8 x 10 inch black and white glossy photographs)

 Series — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 25
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

(20 people pictured, on back of photo is typed label which reads as

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 25.01
Scope and Contents

(20 people pictured, on back of photo is typed label which reads as: 1955 Plastic Design Conference – Fritz Lab: Front Row: Ed Estes (AISC), AISC rep., George Driscoll, Lynn Beedle, Samuel Errera, Jack Taylor. Middle Row: ?, ?, ?, Veronica Olanovich, Patricia Torres, Bernandine Krenicky. Back Row: ?, Bill Schutz, Bob Ketter, ?, Maxwell White, Yusuru “Joe” Fujita, Geerhard Haaijer, Oscar Darlington)

Dates: 1900 - 1982

(237-83) (Summer 1965) – 56

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 25.02
Scope and Contents

(237-83) (Summer 1965) – 56 (group of seated men in front of Baldwin Universal Testing Machine which has a test setup in ‘throat’, seven men standing around machine and some men sitting on second floor balcony)

Dates: 1900 - 1982

Swiss Bridges [Photos of foreign bridges purchased from MOMA (13 sheets of paper)

 Series — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26
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

(three sheets of photocopied paper stapled together with typed information:

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26.01
Scope and Contents (three sheets of photocopied paper stapled together with typed information: 1st page - Photographs of foreign bridges purchased from The Museum of Modern Art – Swiss Bridges; 2nd page - Foot bridge near Wulflingen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland; Salgino Bridge, near Schiers, Canton Grisons, Switzerland; Scaffolding of the Salgina Bridge; Schwandbach Bridge; Schwandbach Bridge (close-up view); Van Tschiel Bridge, Canton Grisons, Switzerland; Chatelard Aqueduct, Canton Valais, Switzerland;...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

6 ¼” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26.02
Scope and Contents 6 ¼” x 9” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written in upper left corner), (typed caption) Footbridge near Wulflingen, Canton Zurich, Switzerland. 1933. Robert Maillart and W. Pfeiffer, engineers. Stiffened slabarch of 124-foot span. The subtle reverse curve of the footway makes this one of the most graceful of Mallart’s (i.e. Maillart) bridges. Arch and deck slabs fuse into one as they approach mid-stream, yet the total thickness of the crown is...
Dates: 1900 - 1982

7” x 8 ¼” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26.03
Scope and Contents

7” x 8 ¼” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written in lower right corner), (typed caption) Salgino Bridge, near Schiers, Canton Grisons, Switzerland. 1930. Robert Maillart, engineer. Three-hinged arch of 269-foot span. A Classic version of its structural type, the lean and flattened arch bridges the chasm in one smooth leap.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

5” x 7” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26.04
Scope and Contents

5” x 7” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written in lower right corner), (typed caption) The scaffolding of the Salgina Bridge. The daring lightness and notable elegance of the arch were presaged in its scaffolding, designed and executed by the Coray family of Chur, long famous in this highly specialized field.

Dates: 1900 - 1982

5” x 7 ¼” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11”

 File — Box: 0117.01, Folder: 26.05
Scope and Contents

5” x 7 ¼” black and white glossy photograph pasted on 8 ½” x 11” sheet of paper (WJE written on upper right corner), (typed caption) Schwandbach Bridge. The inner edge of the slab-arch follows the curve of the highway.

Dates: 1900 - 1982