Theodore Morris papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSA 342

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Theodore Morris papers document the education and professional work of 1906 Purdue graduate Theodore Morris. The papers include his mechanical engineering assignments, engineering and metallurgy notebooks, and documentation related to his 1934 patent for an "Aggregate Treating Apparatus" for use in "drying sand, stone, and other mineral aggregate for use with asphaltic cement and other bituminous materials for paving purposes."

Dates

Creation: 1904 - 1934

Creator

Morris, Theodore Hatfield (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material is in English.

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Copyright held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Biographical Information

Theodore Hatfield Morris was born in 1883 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 1906 with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. He later moved to Pennsylvania. In 1934 Morris received a patent for an "Aggregate Treating Apparatus" for use in "drying sand, stone, and other mineral aggregate for use with asphaltic cement and other bituminous materials for paving purposes."