Kranzberg, Melvin.
Variant namesHistorian. A. B., 1938, Amherst College; M. A., 1939, Ph. D., 1942, Harvard University. Established new field of history: the history of technology. He was the principal founder of the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), founding editor (1959-1981) of its quarterly journal, Technology and Culture, and served as SHOT Secretary (1959-1974) and President (1983-1984).
From the description of Papers, 1934-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84865325
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| referencedIn | Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916. Norman Wait Harris Memorial Foundation lectures records, 1906-1972. | Northwestern University | |
| creatorOf | Kranzberg, Melvin. Correspondence, 1967-1977, from Lewis Mumford. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Ferguson, Eugene S. Eugene Shallcross Ferguson (1916-2004) papers, 1937-2001 [bulk, 1960-1995] | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| creatorOf | Kranzberg, Melvin. Letters, 1959-1977, to Lewis Mumford. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Kranzberg, Melvin. Papers, 1934-1988. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library |
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| associatedWith | American Association for the Advancement of Science. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ferguson, Eugene S. | person |
| associatedWith | Harris, Norman Wait, 1846-1916. | person |
| associatedWith | National Endowment for the Humanities. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Science Foundation (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Historical Advisory Board. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1917-11-22
Death 1995-12-06
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