Augustus Jay DuBois papers, 1869-1913 (inclusive).

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Augustus Jay DuBois papers, 1869-1913 (inclusive).

Correspondence, engineering notebooks, lectures, and manuscripts on engineering, poems, plays, newspaper clippings, and other printed matter. The correspondence is chiefly on engineering, but also contains three notes from Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. discussing science and religion. All of DuBois' poems and plays also deal with the topics of science and religion. Also included is his unpublished manuscript: Mechanics of Engineering.

3 linear ft. (11 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022888

Yale University Library

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

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Holmes (Harvard, M.D. 1836) was Parkman Professor of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1882, dean of the Medical School from 1847 to 1853, and a noted essayist and poet. A paper on the contagiousness of puerperal fever, presented at an 1843 meeting of the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, was his most famous contribution to medicine. His indictment of physicians for their role in causing and spreading the fever was one of the most controversial treatises of the time...

DuBois, A. J. (Augustus Jay), 1849-1915.

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Augustus Jay DuBois: professor of civil and mechanical engineering, Yale University, 1877-1915; author of Elements of Mechanics. From the description of Augustus Jay DuBois papers, 1869-1913 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168441 ...

Yale University.

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Yale University. Sheffield Scientific School. Dept. of Civil Engineering.

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