[Papers]. 1922-1949.

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[Papers]. 1922-1949.

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Personal papers including general machine design problems, 1931, from the Lowell Institute School, an evening school not connected with the Lowell Textile Institute; from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Lowell Institute acting together; and a problem set from the M.I.T. Mechanical Engineering Dept., all with answers provided by Rotondo. Also includes information dated 1947 about the Sawyer Mills, Dover, N.H., where Rotondo was the project engineer working on the firm's furnace and boiler; and correspondence addressed to Rotondo at the American Woolen Co., Lawrence, Mass., about turbines, boilers, etc., with specifications and notes about equipment to be installed in power plants at other mills. Also contains correspondence, 1949, to Rotondo, mostly from James Leffel & Co., Springfield, Ohio, with estimates for a turbine; a daybook, 1949; five photographs of the Ayer Mills dye house towers under construction, Lawrence, Mass., Oct. 1945; three photographs of turbines and pressure pumps; one blueprint copy of the floor plan of Washington Mill No. 7, 1922, by Turner Construction; and four blueprints, 1920-1923, identified as American Woolen Company, Shawsheen stock farm, stock barn ventilation; American Woolen Co., Clark Farm, cow barn; First floor plan, cow barn; Sections, hay and sheep barn (P1544 Print/Photograph Collection).

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American Textile History Museum Library

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American Textile History Museum Library

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The Department of General Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) did not officially exist until 1882. Courses in general studies were offered as early as 1865, when the MIT Catalog offered a curriculum option called the Course in Science and Literature. At that time, all regular MIT students were required to take “general studies” classes from the Course in Science and Literature, in addition to English, history, and modern languages. In 1882 the Course in Scienc...

Sawyer Mills.

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James Leffel & Co.

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Ayer Mills. Dye House.

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American Woolen Company

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Lowell Institute School

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Rotondo, Alfred.

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