Records, 1919-1964, bulk 1941-1964.

Florida. Nuclear Development Commission

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Florida State Improvement Commission

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The Florida State Improvement Commission was created in 1941 (Ch. 20509, Laws). Its duties were to facilitate the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and operation of public facilities and roads; to relieve unemployment; to aid counties and municipalities in securing federal and private monies; and to regulate and license airports. The Commission was abolished in 1955 and its duties were transferred to the Florida Development Commission (Ch. 29788, Laws). From the description of ...

Weil, Joseph, 1897-

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Joseph Weil was Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Florida from 1937 to 1963. He received his B.A. from Johns Hopkins in 1918 and his M.S. from Pittsburgh in 1926. He joined the University of Florida's faculty in 1921 as an instructor of physics and electrical engineering and later became head of the Dept. of Electrical Engineering. Weil also served as the first Director of the Engineering and Industrial Experiment Station. He retired from the faculty in 1966 and became prov...

University of Florida. Engineering and Industrial Experiment Station

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The predecessor of the Engineering and Industrial Experiment Station (EIES) at the University of Florida was the Engineering Experiment Station created, but not funded, by the Florida Board of Control in 1929. The Dean of the College of Engineering served as the Director of the Engineering Experiment Station. When the state legislature created EIES in 1941, Dean Joseph Weil was appointed its first director. He served as the director until 1949, when Ralph Alexander Morgen became the Station head...

Morgen, Ralph A. (Ralph Alexander), 1903-

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Smith, David B., 1955-

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Forsman, Marion Edwin.

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