Pennsylvania State University, College of Engineering records, 1884-2011.

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Pennsylvania State University, College of Engineering records, 1884-2011.

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This collection includes annual reports (1925-1985), minutes (1906-1981), 13 binders of promotional color slides, 22 audio and moving image promotional recordings, committee files, announcements of guest speakers, program information, press releases, and newsletters; including records of the Industrial and Professional Advisory Council, Engineering Society, and Space Science Engineering Laboratory.

13 binders of color slides.

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Penn State historian Michael Bezilla writes that "Engineering education was important in the context of land grant education from [Penn State's] ... earliest years." A class in engineering was part of the first curriculum of the Farmers' High School in 1859. From 1890 to 1910, it enrolled at least one half of Penn State's undergraduates. The percentage remained over one-fourth until the 1930s. The School of Engineering was established in 1895, with classes in civil, electrical, mechanical, and m...