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Howard G. Cochran World War I letters
No full textThis collection contains letters written by Howard Cochran to his family in Iowa while he was stationed at Camp Pike, Arkansas
Letter from Howard G. to Hubert Creekmore (09 April 1951)
Full text linkHoward G. is an editor at The New Yorker in New York City. He writes to Creekmore in Jackson, Mississippi, to inform Creekmore that The New Yorker will not publish the translations of Guido Cavalcanti\u27s poetry. The New Yorker is interested in publishing Creekmore\u27s original poetry. Includes envelope.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/creekmore/1078/thumbnail.jp
Interview with Howard G. Smits
Full text linkAn interview in February 1979 with Caltech alumnus Howard G. Smits, former president of the Pacific Iron and Steel Company, who graduated with a BS (1931) and MS (1933) in civil engineering. He discusses the different focus, in Caltech’s early days, of engineers vis-à-vis theoretical scientists. He was a member of the Gnomes, and he reminisces about fraternity life and the disbanding of the fraternities in 1931 in favor of student housing—a move mandated by Caltech’s head, Robert A. Millikan. Comments on Millikan’s motives, the change in atmosphere on campus, and the makeup of the four new student houses. Recalls his part in fostering new traditions and interhouse athletic competitions; extracurricular activities. Economics courses with Horace Gilbert and Philip Fogg; history with William Bennett Munro. Anecdote about Albert Einstein and Beno Gutenberg; bonfires before annual football game with Occidental; visits to Scripps College. Recollections of working with architect Richard Neutra. Course in structural engineering with Romeo Martel. Concludes with comments on his membership in the Caltech Associates
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Howard G. Freeman
No full textHoward G. Freeman, Class of 1940, at 1996 Commencemen
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Howard G. Freeman
No full textHoward G. Freeman, Class of 1940, at 1996 Commencemen
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Howard G. Freeman
No full textHoward G. Freeman recieves special recognition award at reunion luncheon. From left: Peter J. Horstman '55, Freeman '40, President Straus
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Howard G. Freeman, Class of 1940
No full textHoward G. Freeman '40 is shown near valves produced by his company, Jamesbury Corporation
Howard G. Walker and Harley Pryor
No full textPhotograph of Howard G. Walker and Harley Pryor, a brother-in-law, c. 1900
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