Arthur Douglas DeFoe Correspondence, 1915-1918.

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Arthur Douglas DeFoe Correspondence, 1915-1918.

Correspondence, 1915-1918, between Arthur Douglas DeFoe and colleagues at the Michigan College of Mines in the years just before and during World War I. Includes correspondence with A.E. Seaman, geology professor, J.B. Cunningham, metallurgy assistant professor and Arthur Sweet, metallurgy professor.

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DeFoe, Arthur Douglas

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"Arthur D. DeFoe was only the second instructor of technical writing at the Michigan College of Mines. While in Houghton, DeFoe developed lasting friendships with many faculty members, particularly geology professor A.E. Seaman. Although DeFoe was only with the college for three years, these were important years, as the nation and the world were plunged into World War I.<CR>In April 1917, shortly after the United States was drawn into the war with Germany, the Michigan College of Mines off...

Michigan Technological University

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A native of Bessemer, Michigan, Margaret Holley Chapman grew up in Lake Linden and graduated from Calumet High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lawrence College in 1932 and went on to attend Michigan College of Mining and Technology, becoming the first female to receive a degree from the college. After receiving a B.S. in General Science in 1933, she also received a B.S. in Chemistry in 1934 and worked on a master's degree in 1934 and 1935. She worked in the Corrosion Lab for ...

Seaman, A. E. (Arthur Edmond)

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