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Beranek, Leo Leroy, 1914-. Interview with Leo Beranek, [videorecording] recorded by Joseph Leary; 1998 April 14.

Title: Interview with Leo Beranek, [videorecording] recorded by Joseph Leary; 1998 April 14.

Topics discussed on Tape 1 include Beranek's early career at MIT; the formation of Bolt, Beranek and Newman and its early projects in architectural acoustics and engineering, and noise control; the company's relationship to the Lincoln Laboratory and Joseph Licklider, and the birth of digital computing; the formation of ARPANet, predecessor of the Internet. On Tape 2 Beranek talks about his later work with BBN in Europe; talks about concert halls and architectural acoustics; answers various questions.

ArchivalResource: 1 betacam master.3 sound cassettes (60 min. ea.) analog, mono.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81360296 View

Hazard, Mary. Journal of a Shaker journey, 1856 / edited by Robert G. Newman.

Title: Journal of a Shaker journey, 1856 / edited by Robert G. Newman. 1954, 1856.

Written in the pre-Civil War era when Shakerism was at its numerical peak yet increasingly conscious of a decline in spiritual energy, the journal details a mission of representatives, two men and four women, of the Central Church of New Lebanon, New York to Shaker communities in Enfield, Connecticut, Shirley and Harvard, Massachusetts, New Gloucester (Sabbathday Lake) and Alfred, Maine, and Canterbury, New Hampshire.

ArchivalResource: i, 2-37 p. ; 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50389891 View