Davis, Harmer Elmer, 1905-...
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Harmer E. Davis, born July 11, 1905 in New York was a professor of Civil Engineering (eventually becoming professor emeritus) and founding director of the Institute of Transportation and Traffic Engineering (ITTE), now known as the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS), at the University of California, Berkeley. He attended U.C. Berkeley and received a B.S. and subsequent M.S. in Civil Engineering. Upon completing the M.S. degree, he began his 43-year career of research, teaching, and administration at Berkeley as an Instructor in the Department of Civil Engineering. He died December 24, 1998 at the age of 93.
From the guide to the Harmer E. Davis Collection of Book Ephemera, 1931-1964, (The Institute of Transportation Studies Library)
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| referencedIn | Catalogue II of the Regional Oral History Office, 1980-1997 | Bancroft Library | |
| referencedIn | Inventory of the Francis C. Turner Papers TAMU ARCH 00126., 1929-1997 | Cushing Memorial Library, | |
| referencedIn | Turner, Francis Cutler, 1908-. Papers, 1929-1997. | Texas A&M University, Evans Library & Annex; Main campus library complex | |
| referencedIn | Portraits of University of California individuals and groups, ca. 1850-[ongoing] | Bancroft Library | |
| creatorOf | Harmer E. Davis Collection of Book Ephemera, 1931-1964 | The Institute of Transportation Studies Library | |
| creatorOf | Davis, Harmer Elmer, 1905-. [Harmer E. Davis collection of book ephemera]. | Institute of Transportation Studies Library |
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| associatedWith | An Exhibition of the Work of Edwin and Robert Grabhorn | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Archetype Press | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Colt Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dawson's Book Shop. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dorothea Radin | person |
| associatedWith | Fifty Books of the Year, An Exhibition of American Bookmaking | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gelber, Lilienthal, Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | George Fields, Bookseller & Publisher | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rare California, Catalog of a Collection of Unusual and Important Books. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Roy Vernon Sowers | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | The Colt Press | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | The University of California Press | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Turner, Francis Cutler, 1908- | person |
| associatedWith | Will Hamilton | person |
| associatedWith | William P. Wreden Rare Books | corporateBody |
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| California |
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Birth 1905
