Robert Barton Rice papers, 1927-1976. [manuscript]

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Robert Barton Rice papers, 1927-1976. [manuscript]

This collection contains files on Rice's teaching in the Department of Engineering at North Carolina State College (University), as well as papers relating to his involvement with various branches of the United States Armed Forces. Types of materials include paper files, blueprints, and photographs.

10 linear ft. (20 archival boxes)

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Rice, Robert Barton, 1900-1976.

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Robert Barton Rice was administrator, teacher, and engineering consultant. During World War II, Rice directed the Naval Diesel School, a designated North Carolina State College training facility for national defense. While teaching at North Carolina State College in 1950, Rice and two partners formed Enginerring Development Associates, a corporation offering services in design, construction, supervision, and consultation in many branches of engineering and architecture. Rice was a member of the ...

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At Harris Neck, Georgia, in the remote northern reaches of McIntosh County, the United States government, in the fall of 1942, confiscated the lands along the South Newport and Barbour Island Rivers. Paved runways were constructed for aircraft, and Harris Neck became an air reconnaissance base for the United States Army Air Force during World War II. A number of support buildings were constructed at the Harris Neck Air Base, such as barracks for personnel, an officers club, and PX, to serve the ...

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The Exective Committee is composed of the Dean, Assistant Deans, Associate Deans, and the Dean's administrative assistant. The committee's purpose is to approve actions concerning the College of Engineering's curricula, programs, and personnel. From the guide to the North Carolina State University, College of Engineering Executive Committee records, 1940 - 1987, (Special Collections Research Center) The Engineer's Council for Professional Development (ECPD) was founded in 19...

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...