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    John Thompson interview #1

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    38 p. transcript of an interview with John Thompson conducted by David Stevenson on Sept. 11, 1976. Tape number IH-BC.21, transcript disc 169.Gives Indian words for a variety of English terms. Explains significance of dance cycles.Othern

    Dataset for 'A track-independent vehicle indicator for ground-borne noise and vibration emission classification'

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    Dataset for paper: E. Ntotsios, D.J. Thompson, P. Reumers, G. Degrande, P. Bouvet, B. N&eacute;lain (2024). A track-independent vehicle indicator for ground-borne noise and vibration emission classification. Transportation Geotechnics.</span

    John Thompson interview #2

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    15 p. transcript of an interview with John Thompson and Lucy Johnson conducted by David Stevenson on Sept. 11, 1976. Tape number IH-BC.22, transcript disc 169.Discussion about fishing, trapping, settlements and celebrations.Othern

    Thompson-Wilcox family papers, 1935-1886

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    Business and personal correspondence of the Thompson and Wilcox families. The collection includes letters and notes or mentions persons such as Robert Graham, John Drennan, A. B. Greenwood, William E. Woodruff, and Jesse Turner.UALR.0074 A-74 THOMPSON-WILCOX FAMILY PAPERS UALR Archives & Special Collections 1 Box. 1835-1886. Business and personal correspondence of the Thompson and Wilcox families. The families were related by marriage and were among the earliest and most prominent settlers of the Van Buren area. David and Calvin Thompson were involved in land speculation and mercantile pursuits. Henry and Granville Wilcox were attorneys. (Further biographical information available in Goodspeed's History of Northwest Arkansas, pp. 1202-1203 and p. 1213. The collection includes letters and notes or mentions persons such as Robert Graham, John Drennan, A. B. Greenwood, William E. Woodruff, and Jesse Turner. Arranged by family and then chronologically. NOTE: When requesting materials, please specify collection number (UALR.0074) and file number. FILE TITLES Box 1 File 1 - David Thompson - Business Correspondence and Materials, 1836-1860. 10 items. Selected names: Drennan, John Turner, Jesse File 2 - David Thompson - Personal Correspondence, 1835-1838. 6 items. Selected names: Drennan, John File 3 - Calvin Thompson - Business Materials, 1851-1880, n.d. 24 items. File 4 - Calvin Thompson - Business Correspondence, 1858-1859, n.d. 4 items. Selected names: Woodruff, William E. File 5 - Calvin Thompson - Letters to his wife Rebecca, 1858-1865. 9 items. File 6 - Calvin Thompson - Personal Correspondence, 1858-1871. 12 items. File 7 - Rebecca Wilcox Thompson-Personal Correspondence, n.d. 5 items. File 8 - Henry Wilcox - Business and Personal Correspondence, 1851-1860. 7 items. Selected names: Graham, Robert Greenwood, A. B. File 9 - Granville Wilcox - Business and Personal Correspondence, 1850-1864. 10 items. Selected Subjects: White Man's Club File 10 - Julia Wilcox - Personal Correspondence, 1866-1886. 3 items. File 11 - Miscellaneous Business and Personal,. 17 items. Selected names: Mercer, Charles Fenton Nolan

    Dataset for Groundborne Railway Noise and Vibration in Buildings: Results of a Structural and Acoustic Parametric Study

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    Excel spreadsheets containing post-processed data, used for generating analysis and graphs for the paper: Lurcock, D. E. J., Thompson, D. J., &amp; Bewes, O. G. (2018). Groundborne railway noise and vibration in buildings: results of a structural and acoustic parametric study. In D. Anderson, P-E. Gautier, M. Iida, J. T. Nelson, D. J. Thompson, T. Tielkes, D. A. Towers, P. de Vos, ... J. C. O. Nielsen (Eds.), Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems (Vol. 139, pp. 193-204). (Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design; Vol. 139). Cham: Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-73411-8_13</span

    Elmer E. Thompson, Robert P. Hamlin, and David Wilder

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    This lantern slide, “Elmer E. Thompson, Robert P. Hamlin, and David Wilder,” shows three framed black and white portraits, each of an International YMCA Training School (now known as Springfield College) alumnus: (left) Elmer E. Thompson, (center) Robert P. Hamlin, and (right) David Wilder.Originally from Springfield, Ohio, Elmer E. Thompson graduated from the YMCA Training School in 1904. From 1904 to 1905, he worked as the Secretary of the Colored Men's Department of the YMCA facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Originally from Springfield, Massachusetts, Robert P. Hamlin began working in YMCA facilities around 1890. He served as a librarian at the Province YMCA (Rhode Island) from 1893 to 1895, and then as Assistant Secretary from 1896 to 1905. After graduating from Springfield College in 1904, Hamlin served as the Secretary of the Colored Men's Departments in the Brooklyn, New York YMCA from 1906 to 1910. He then served as Secretary of the International Commission in Washington, D.C. from 1911 to 1912, then in Louisville, Kentucky from 1913 to 1914. In 1915 he returned to Washington, D.C. to again serve as Secretary of the International Commission until 1919. From 1920 to 1927, he served as the State Secretary of the National Council for New York. Although still affiliated with the "Y" in New York, he took the year of 1928 off before transferring to the Newark, New Jersey facility to serve as the Secretary of the State Commission. He retired on July 25, 1934 and died on April 29, 1944. David Wilder graduated from Springfield College in 1903. He served as Secretary of the Colored Men's Department at the New Haven, Connecticut YMCA from 1903 to 1904. Wilder died on May 7, 1910.Text on border reads, "W. H. DREW, Stereopticons, No. 1 Somerset St., Boston.

    Teaching About Magnetism

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    This web page, created by author David P. Stern, are the lecture notes for a presentation to middle and high school teachers to help teach magnetism. The lectures includes a brief history of the study of magnetism from its beginnings in ancient Greece and China to the present day, and three classroom demonstrations. This is part of a larger web site on &quot;The Earth&#039;s Magnetosphere.&quot; Additionally, the author provides links to a glossary and expanded timeline to help better contextualize the theories addressed in these lecture notes

    Newton&#039;s Laws

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    Authored and curated by David P. Stern, this series of web pages, part of &quot;From Stargazers to Starships,&quot; describes Newton&#039;s three laws of motion and the two concepts on which they are based, force and inertia. The author breaks down the page in this fashion: the concept of force, motion against outside resistance, and motion with significant resistance. The author also provides additional links for further study on the life of Issac Newton. A lesson plan for instructors is also provided

    The Sarmatian Review, Vol., 37, No. 2

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    In this issue: About the Authors -- Thank You Note -- Sarmatian Review Data -- Roman Graczyk, The Transformation of Tygodnik Powszechny -- Bronisław Wildstein, Past Continuous: A Novel, translated by Christopher Zakrzewski (portions of chapter 1) -- David Craig, Moved by the Spirit: An Anthology of Polish Religious Poetry (review) -- Jude P. Dougherty, Considerations on the Essence of Man/Rozważania o istocie człowieka (review) -- James R. Thompson, To Our Children: Memoirs of Displacement––a Jewish Journey of Hope and Survival in Twentieth-century Poland and Beyond (review) -- Virginie Magnat, Grotowski’s Bridge Made of Memory: Embodied Memory, Witnessing and Transmission in the Grotowski Work (review) -- MORE BOOK

    Dataset for &#39;Modelling train-induced vibration of structures using a mixed-frame-of-reference approach&#39;.

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    Dataset for paper: Bucinskas P., Ntotsios E., Thompson D.J. and Andersen L.V. (2020). Modelling train-induced vibration of structures using a mixed-frame-of-reference approach. Journal of Sound and Vibration. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsv.2020.115575</span
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