James Herty Lucas papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1940.

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James Herty Lucas papers, ca. 1900-ca. 1940.

The James Herty Lucas papers include newspaper clippings relating to Georgia Tech, a Tech dance invitation, a pamphlet on the engineer William States Lee, and three undated typewritten histories of civil, structural, and highway engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

.20 linear feet (one half-size document case)

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Lucas, James Herty.

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James Herty Lucas, who was born in Society Hill, South Carolina in 1892, graduated from the Georgia School of Technology with degrees in both Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Soon after his graduation in Mechanical Engineering in 1915, he became Assistant Professor in the new field of Highway Engineering at Georgia Tech. At the same time he continued his study in Civil Engineering, eventually earning bachelors and masters degrees in the field, with an emphasis in highway engineering. Lucas was ...

Georgia institute of technology

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The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or Tech, was founded on October 13, 1885 as the Georgia School of Technology. The creation of the educational institution was part of the plans of Georgia leadership to reconstruct and revitalize the state's economy following the Civil War. Eighty-four candidates took the first entrance examination on October 3, 1888 and the school formally opened on October 5, 1888. Over the next several decades the school evolved from tr...

Georgia School of Technology

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The Office of the Registrar at the Georgia Institute of Technology is responsible for maintaining the official academic record of students at the institution. From the description of Register of Students of the Georgia School of Technology, 1888-1905 (bulk dates 1888-1904). (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 26923639 From the description of Student Directory of the Georgia School of Technology, ca. 1899-1906. (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat re...