Lynn A. Scipio papers
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 12, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSA 210
Scope and Contents
The papers contain articles by Purdue alumnus, Lynn Scipio.
Dates
- 1920 - 1921
Creator
- Scipio, Lynn A. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Portions of material in this collection are in the public domain. Other material copyrights held by Purdue University or original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of material.
Biographical Information
Lynn A. Scipio received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 1888. The following was taken directly from the Debris (Purdue yearbook), page 38, 1938. It is on a page devoted to prominent Purdue alumni: "L.A. Scipio..1888..secured teaching position at University of Nebraska..accepted job developing engineering school in Turkey in 1912..school barely survived the war..after war students became more numerous and college improved..all technical education is given in the English language..carries on considerable work as consulting engineer in Greece..has been dean of engineering school of Istanbul American College for twenty-six years."
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Arrangement
The papers are in chronological order.
Acquisition Information
Source and date of acquisition are unknown.
Processing Information
The material has been placed into an acid-free folder and an acid-free box.
Creator
- Scipio, Lynn A. (Person)
- Title
- Lynn A. Scipio papers
- Status
- Under Review
- Author
- Mary A. Sego
- Date
- 2020-05-12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Edition statement
- Second edition. Collection description was first completed 2012-02-08.
Revision Statements
- 2020-05-12: Collection description updated to new standards by Mary A. Sego.
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
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504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu