Billings, J. Harland (John Harland), 1888-1971
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1888 - 1971
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Diesel engine and Power Plant, 1935
File — Box: 7, Folder: 16
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note
reports, correspondence
Dates:
1935
Kenneth G. Matheson administration records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-003
Overview
This collection contains the files of Kenneth G. Matheson, president of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from 1922 to 1931. As he took office, Matheson and the Institute faced many challenges, including financial difficulties, decreasing enrollments, outdated facilities, and a generally dissatisfied university community. The files contain correspondence with faculty, parents and students which documents the numerous, positive changes Matheson helped to initiate during his...
Dates:
1921-1932