Marriott W. Bredekamp Papers, Circa 1939- Circa 1953.

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Marriott W. Bredekamp Papers, Circa 1939- Circa 1953.

Papers, circa 1939-circa 1953, of Dr. Marriott W. Bredekamp, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes lab notebooks, chemical engineering courses lab experiments, research documents, class notes and homework, departmental files and publications.

4.2 cubic feet; 4 paige boxes, 1 tube.

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Professor Emeritus Marriott W. Bredekamp was born in 1915 in Jacksonville, Florida and received his early education there. He was a graduate of the University of Maryland, receiving a B.S. in chemistry, a M.S. and doctorate in chemical engineering in 1941. Dr. Bredekamp taught for two years at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and worked at Oak Ridge for two years during World War II where he worked on uranium-enrichment for the Manhattan Project. After the war, he joined the faculty at the Michiga...

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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 ...

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