Finding Aid for the Harold J. Garber Papers, circa 1938-1991
MS-1889University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Encoded by: Erin Lawrimore, July 28, 2006
Summary Information
Harold J. Garber Papers
Date/Date Range : circa 1938-1991
28.5 linear feet
Abstract: Collection contains research materials of Harold Garber, former professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (1947-1955).
MS-1889
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
Collection is property of Special Collections.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Harold J. Garber Papers, MS-1889. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of 19 boxes.
Biography / History
Harold Garber received his B.S. and M.S. from the University of Cincinnati. He was an Assistant and Associate Professor at Cincinnati from 1938-1947 and a Lecturer at Purdue University from 1938-1945. He taught Chemical Engineering at the university of Tennessee from 1947-1955. He was a member of Tau Beta Phi, Phi Gamma Epsilon, and the Association of Chemical Engineers.
Garber worked for several companies in the Knoxville and Oak Ridge area after leaving the University, including NUMEC, Westinghouse, and ARCO. He died in 1991.
Collection Scope and Content Note
Collection contains research materials of Harold Garber, former professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (1947-1955).
A folder-level list of materials in this collection can be found in the Special Collections reading room.
Subject Terms
- Garber, Harold J. d. 1991.
- Chemical engineering.
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Dept. of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering.
Contents List
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1-14
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Research notes
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15-16
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Lecture notes
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17
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Handbooks and manuals
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18-19
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Personal/Family
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