Collection Contents

VTSS Program Materials Misc.:

1970-98 [articles, correspondence, clippings, publications, etc; includes 1970 program proposal]

Creative problem solving courses:

ME 214, 1970

MS&E 277, 2001

Quality course, 1990-91

Cons. Mind and Memory Oct. 1

Cog. Spec. Oct 6

IE 101/201 (many folders)

IE 201 1998 student reports

IE 201 misc. photos

Creative problem solving courses(cont.):

IE 101/201 files 1978-82

ME 121 Student papers 1999

IE 201/ME223 Student papers 1993 (several folders)

Misc. student papers 1978-84

VTSS Program Materials Misc. (cont.):

Adams 1986-87 (re $)

Proposals in response to Questionnaire

Program in VTSS

VTSS Office Administration

Misc. - $ (rumors)

VTSS faculty plans

MIT – Kaysen 1983

VTSS Administrative Committee

Stanford Program in Values, Technology, Science and Society [packet of publications, etc.]

VTSS Program Materials Misc. (cont.):

Info on S.U. faculty interest in VTSS issues

Princeton trip [articles re medieval masons]

Budget stuff

Senior Survey

IDM Review Committee 1987

List of interested faculty from 1983 Questionnaire

VTSS / E. Traugott

VTSS administrative

Misc. Business 1989-90

[VTSS miscellany]

[Assorted articles]

Robert Textor, “High Tech Bibliography” Version I, May 1989

UG courses:

IE 100 (3 files; may need to be reviewed for confidential student records)

ME-9, 1959-60

ME 107, 1969-70

ME 115A, 1969-70

E9, 1968-69

E-11, 1971-72

UG courses (cont.):

E-114 1971-72

E-1 Intro to Eng., 1976-84 (several folders)

E-1 – E6 1992 (several folders)

ME 121 1998-99 (several folders)

VTSS 115

ME 114A 1967-68

E-1 Mfg. Assignments 1980

E-1 Mfg. Assignments 1983

E-1 pre-1991

E-1/VTSS 51 1993

E-1/VTSS 51 1991

E-1/VTSS 51 1992

E-1 Mfg. Assignments 1992

E-1, 6 History slides

Quality course:

ME/IE 214 assorted files, 1992-2001

1 file of photographs (class projects?)

1 file of correspondence re Adams’ book publication, 1967-69

Quality course (cont.):

ME/IE 214 assorted files, 1992-94

ME 314 assorted files 2007-2008

ME 216A file

VTSS 116 War & Technology

Assorted files 1990-1998

VTSS 51-52-53 Sloan Course:

Early Work & Funding

Master copy VTSS 51-52-53 Reader

Assignments, etc., 1986-89

Miscellaneous (includes 2 photos)

VTSS 51, 1991

Course evaluations 1985-88 (3 folders)

VTSS-53 projects (photographs)

Hechinger, “The Meaning of Life” (essay on a lecture by Bob Osserman on topology and abstract manifolds), 1987

PEW Grant expense materials, 1986

Schedules and Readings (4 folders)

Slide and illustrations

Resource material (2 folders)

VTSS 51-52-53 Sloan Course (cont.):

Resource materials (3 folders)

Correspondence, 1982-84, and Sloan essay, 1984

Sloan grants

Sloan – Quant. Literary – New liberal arts

Sloan / MIT activities

Sloan miscellaneous (3 folders)

Sloan “stuff”

Sloan / Quant. Thinking

New Liberal Arts Conference 1987

New Liberal Arts – assorted syllabi

Sloan miscellaneous (3 folders)

VTSS 51 [course binder, now in folder]

VTSS 51-52-53 Sloan Course (cont.):

VTSS 52 course binder

VTSS 53 course binder

VTSS 53 reader and handouts [binder] 1988-89

VTSS 51 reader and handouts [binder] 1988

VTSS 52 course binder

Miscellaneous graduate courses:

ME214

ME224

ME219A (includes photos)

Braille machine

Engineering School miscellaneous:

1967 Study

Writing & Speaking program 1970s

Far Out Stuff

Foreign Student Task Force

Sch of Engineering Directory 1973-74

Tau Beta Pi Teaching Survey Winter quarter 1975-76

Teaching Improvement Guide School of Engineering 1978

[Unlabelled - Loose materials]

Undergraduate Curriculum

Ellen Nold – Communications project 1979-80

Colored Billets

Course enrollments 1977-78

Manpower Stuff [faculty billets]

Planning

First Cut, 5 year plan stuff

School of Engineering Faculty & Resource Guide 1994-95 and 1997-98

School of Engineering Facts 1993-94

Academic Goals 1960-70 [includes older materials from 1940s and a photo of Dr. Nicholas Minorsky]

Engineering School miscellaneous (cont.):

Curriculum Committee, School of Engineering, minutes and correspondence 1925-46 [bound volume]

Manufacturing Study, memos, etc. 1993-95

Manufacturing Study, Adv. Board presentation slides

Manufacturing Study [assorted materials, several folders]

Assorted reports, plans, studies [not in folders]

Loose materials

JLA – viewgraphs

Grading information

Percent of teaching per quarter 1978-79

Statistics compiled for Pajaro retreat, Spring 1977-78

Slots [billets] Sch. Of Engineering

National Conference for Deans of Business and Engineering Proceedings Dec. 1-3, 1980

Assorted SU and Engineering publications

Engineering School miscellaneous (cont.):

Card file: resource file on information related to improving teaching and learning experiences

Mechanical Engineering Design Division:

Reorganization (memo and notes)

Photographs (mostly student projects) 1970-74 and undated

Design Division brochures and publications

Loose materials

Memo: “To the Faculty of the Design Division” from graduate students, undated

Mechanical Engineering division publications, 1992-97 and undated

Braille Machine – prints, copy 2

Design: class miscellany

Esalen etc.Winter 1967

Adams to Arnold on teaching of product design, 1960

Mexico 1975

Dreyfuss article, final, 1991

Integration of Creativity into the Mechanical Engineering Curriculum: reader and syllabus, 1989

Mfg. Course proposal 1991

The Design Academy: cover letter and summary 2002

Photographs, including those from First Design Div. Esalen weekend

Rotary Refuse Reducer Final Layout (drawing) 1970

DD/ME thinking 1995-98

Architecture

[Graduate design courses – folder with memo and design drawings 1973]

Photographs from a project

Center for Innovation at Stanford University

Stanford publications, miscellaneous

Miscellaneous class materials, correspondence

Non-Stanford publications

Industrial Engineering:

Photographs (events and people) undated

Report from the Engineering Management Task Force to the Advisory council, Feb. 4, 1993

IE faculty and staff photos

Students [mostly re advisory issues?]

IE stuff (memos, reports and others) 1973-75

People (IEEM faculty and staff)

IE account 1986

IE miscellany and pubs

Progress Report Oct. 15, 1969 NASA Contract NgR 05-020-345

NASA / ASEE Summer Faculty Program in Engineering Systems Design

Final reports:

Synthetic Carbohydrate; an aid to nutrition in the future 1972

Wildland Fire Management (2 volumes) 1973

Engineering Education and a Lifetime of Learning 1974

Space Settlements, A Design Study 1975

Air Improvement Recommendations for the San Francisco Bay Area 1970

Design Study of a Metropolitan Air Transit System MAT 1969

Planning for Airport Access; an analysis of the San Francisco Bay Area 1977

Project Cyclops, a design study of a system for detecting extraterrestrial intelligent life 1971

Moonlab; preliminary design of a manned lunar laboratory 1968

The SAINT Project; preliminary design of an international satellite communication system 1967

Assorted proposals, reports, booklets on the Program, 1966-76

Publicity file

News articles

Moonlab - draft report

Engineering Education and a Lifetime of Learning - draft report

Unlabeled file of tables, illustrations

US-USSR Marx Exploration Initiative – 2 items 1991

Stanford – Jet Propulsion Laboratory:

Stanford-JPL interaction (correspondence and other materials) 1959-60

JPL papers

JPL talks

JPL educational

[folder of loose materials]

Miscellaneous publications on missiles, rockets, etc.

Proceedings of the 3rd Aerospace Mechanisms Symposium, Held at the JPL, May 23-24, 1968

Stanford Miscellany:

Ad Hoc Faculty Information Committee 1968-69

CTTL committee 1995-98

Assorted publications

Memos, clippings, and other items

San Jose Tech Center (The Tech Center):

High Technology Science Center 1984

Expo ’85 Japan (mostly pubs)

The Tech Center – assorted correspondence, memos, newsletters etc. (3 folders)

James Adams’ Correspondence / chron files:

Correspondence Sept. 1966 – Aug. 1967

Correspondence Sept. 1967 – Aug. 1968

Correspondence Sept. 1968 – Aug. 1969

Correspondence Sept. 1969 – Aug. 1970

Correspondence Sept. 1970 – July 1971

Correspondence Sept. 1971 – Aug. 1972 (1 of 2)

Correspondence Sept. 1971 – Aug. 1972 (2 of 2)

Correspondence Aug. 1972 – Aug. 1973

Correspondence Aug. 1973 – May 1974

Correspondence 1974-75

Correspondence 1975

Correspondence 1976 #1

Correspondence 1975-76 #2

Correspondence 1976-77 #1

Correspondence 1977 #2

Correspondence 1977 #3

Correspondence 1978 #1

Correspondence 1979

Correspondence Jan. 16, 1978 – Nov. 26, 1979

Correspondence Jan. 17, 1980 – June 26, 1980

Correspondence July 1, 1980 – Nov. 11, 1980

Correspondence Nov. 11, 1980 – June 23, 1981

James Adams’ Correspondence / chron files (cont.):

Correspondence June 25, 1981 – March 31, 1982

Correspondence 1982

Correspondence 1983

Correspondence Jan. 3 – July 9, 1984

Correspondence 1984-85

Correspondence 1985-86

James Adams’ Correspondence as Assoc. Dean:

Correspondence Oct. 1975 – June 1976

Correspondence Oct. 1975 – April 1977

Correspondence Aug. 1976 – Nov. 1977

Stanford publications with entries by Adams marked

Non-Stanford publications with entries by Adams marked

Adams, Space Technology. Volume II Spacecraft Mechanical Engineering (NASA)

NASA Technical Notes D-1211 and D-1351 by Adams (Effects of the Time Lag due to Long Transmission Distances)

Adams, Spacecraft Engineering. Space Technology Summer Institute, California Institute of Technology, June 1964

Adams, Space Systems Engineering. Space Technology Summer Institute, UCLA, June 1965

APA talk – program and notes, 1967

Adams, assorted reprints and articles

Original newspapers and photocopies of news clippings