Civil engineering class of 1927 collection 1920s-1998
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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Civil and Mineral Engineering
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The department of civil and mineral engineering was formed on July 1, 1970 when the University of Minnesota realigned the mineral and metallurgical engineering coursework into the Institute of Technology's current department of civil engineering and applied hydraulics. In 1994, the department changed its name to civil engineering. From the guide to the Department of Civil and Mineral Engineering records, 1950s-1970s, (University of Minnesota Libraries. University of Minnesota Archive...
Sperling, Abe J.
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Abe J. Sperling was elected class secretary of the 1927 graduating class in civil engineering. Over the years he kept in contact with fellow alumni, organizing a yearly class reunion and created a newsletter. The last class reunion was held in 1995 and in 1998, many of the surviving members of the class donated granite benches for the rotunda area of the new Civil Engineering Building. Mr. Sperling assembled this collection of memorabilia from his time at the University of Minnesota in the 1920s...
