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Phelan, Thomas, 1925-
Rensselaer, where imagination achieves the impossible: an illustrated history of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 1995.
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Ross, D. Michael.
Rensselaer, where imagination achieves the impossible: an illustrated history of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. 1995.
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| Description |
2.4 linear ft. (2 records center boxes, 1 manuscript box) |
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Arranged alphabetically within six series. |
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Westerdahl, Carl A.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Alumni and alumnae.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Sports.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Benefactors.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Biography.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Buildings.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Pictorial works.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- History.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Hockey.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- Societies, etc.
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Universities and colleges -- New York (State)
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Audiotapes.
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Interviews.
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Photographs.
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Institute Archives
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| Summary |
Research notes created by Carl A. Westerdahl for his work on Rensselaer: Where Imagination Achieves the Impossible (1995). Includes photocopies of images; factual and biographical information about Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and people associated with it; notes on RPI students, alumni, faculty, administrators, and campus events; tapes and transcripts of interviews; a binder of photocopied articles about the Rensselaer men's hockey team; and 21 matted photographs which were used to promote the book when it was published. |
| Historical Note |
Carl Westerdahl operates Unconventional Wisdom, a consulting firm under which he has conducted a variety of historical research projects concerning Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. From 1970 to 1993, Westerdahl served as Dean of Students, Director of Alumni and Community Relations, and later Director of Constituent Programs at Rensselaer. |
| Finding Aids |
Folder list available in the archives. |
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