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Cooper Union Alumni Association Tent
Cooper Union Alumni Association Tent, on former site of the Bible House and future site of Cooper Union's new Engineering Building. Left to right: Cooper Union Trustee Harrison Tweed, President Edwin S. Burdell, and Chair of the Board of Trustees, Irving S. Olds.image/tif; 100-76 CU AA tent portrait_ Burdell.tif; 30,044,562 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumni at tent luncheon, October 6, 1956
Alumni tent luncheon on site of planned Engineering Building, October 6, 1956. Left to Right: John J. Lanigan, George Spatta, Douglas Y. Smith (Engineering 1927), Charles W. Schroeder (E, 1928), Solomon Michels (E, 1913)image/tif; 100-93_Alumni men in tent dining.tif; 14,551,534 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Panel Discussion: "Preparing for Professional Responsibility"
William Stevenson, President of Oberlin College, speaking at the panel discussion on "Preparing for Professional Responsibility," October 9, 1956 in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.
Left to right: William Stevenson; Eric A. Walker, President of Pennsylvania State University; panel moderator Raymond Walters, President Emeritus of the University of Cincinnati; and Lewis Webster Jones, President of Rutgers State University.image/tif; 100-26 William Stevenson speaks Oct 9 1956 afternoon panel 4 Waldorf.tif; 13,252,642 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumnus Isidor Fankuchen receiving citation
Alumnus Isidor Fankuchen receiving Alumni Citation from President Edwin S. Burdell, at the Alumni Banquet, Hotel Statler, Oct. 6, 1956.image/tif; 100-50 Alumni Banquet Oct 6 1956 Hotel Statler.tif; 30,523,794 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumni Campaign Dinner, Unidentified Alumnus at Podium, September 24, 1956
Unidentified alumnus addressing guests at the dinner for Alumni Campaign workers, September 24, 1956 at the Hotel Commodore. Key leaders of the Campaign included Morris Ketay (Engineering, 1926), Benjamin Gross (Electrical Engineering, 1912), and William Goldsmith (Engineering 1905).image/tif; 100-139 Hotel Commodore.tif; 31,111,242 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Former President Herbert Hoover preparing to sign his book
Herbert Hoover, former President of the United States, and Honorary Chairman of the Cooper Union Centennial Committee, holding his translation of Agricola's "De re Metallica," October 9, 1956. The volume is now part of the Cooper Union Library's collection.image/tif; 100-167 Herber Hoover looking at book.tif; 31,306,450 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumnus Alfred A. Lama receiving citation
Alumnus Alfred A. Lama (Class of 1920), receiving Alumni Citation from Esmond Shaw, Dean of the Cooper Union School of Art and Architecture. Alumni Banquet, Hotel Statler, October 6, 1956.image/tif; 100-53 A Lama_Alumni Banquet Oct 6 1956 Hotel Statler.tif; 30,169,410 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Panel discussion: "The Practice of Engineering," Roger M. Blough Speaking
Roger M. Blough, Chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, speaking on October 9, 1956 in the Perroquet Suite of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, during the panel discussion on "The Practice of Engineering." Seated panelists, left to right: David A. Shepard, Director, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Clarence H. Linder, Vice President, General Electric Company, and Frank H. Sparks (obscured at right), panel moderator, Chairman of the Trustees, Wabash College.image/tif; 100-29 side Blough_Oct 9 1956 Waldorf convocation panel5.tif; 29,659,378 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
Alumnus Elwood Whitney receiving citation
Alumnus Elwood Whitney, Senior Vice-President, Foote, Cone & Belding, receiving Alumni Citation from John W. Graham, Jr. Vice-President of Cooper Union. Alumni Banquet, Hotel Statler, October 6, 1956.image/tif; 100-51Alumni Banquet Oct 6 1956 Hotel Statler.tif; 30,719,458 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook
1956 Convocation
Elizabeth J. Carbon, Business Officer of The Cooper Union, at the Reception for Cooper Union Trustees and the Centennial Committee, October 9, 1956 at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel.image/tif; 100-162 Elizabeth Carbon.tif; 30,559,226 bytesHP Scanjet 8300; 600ppi; 8-bit grayscaleMitsuko Brook