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John F. Keller papers

 Collection — Box: Communal Collections 26, Placement: 06
Identifier: MSF 204

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder containing articles by John Keller.

Dates

  • Creation: 1917

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Some material in this collection is in the public domain, while other material copyrights are held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

Mr. Keller was trained in the mysteries of steel treating from a blacksmith, and was one of the recognized authorities. He was a man who had many years of active experience at the forge before taking up his technical studies, so that he possessed both a practical and a theoretical knowledge of the subject. He was professor of forging at Purdue University for fifteen years. He was a past president of the Steel Treating Research Society, and became president of the Louis Institute of Chicago.

Extent

0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)

Arrangement

The material is in chronological order.

Acquisition Information

Source and date of acquisition are unknown.

Processing Information

The material is housed in an acid-free folder and an acid-free box.

Genre / Form

Title
John F. Keller papers
Status
Completed
Author
Mary A. Sego
Date
2020-06-28
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 first completed 2011-02-10.

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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