I don’t have much to say about this image — I’m clueless. Can you identify the professor? the student? the equipment? If so, please leave a comment!
Archive for October, 2008
Mystery Image #9
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged identified image, mystery image, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI Faculty on October 27, 2008 | 4 Comments »
presidential campaign stops
Posted in RPI Trivia, tagged Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI history, RPI Trivia, Houston Field House, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Adlai Stevenson, presidential campaigns, The Polytechnic on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On October 8, 1952, ten thousand people gathered to hear Dwight D. Eisenhower, Republican candidate for president, give a campaign speech that blamed the Truman administration for leading the nation into a “policy of inflation.” Two days later, 8,500 people gathered in the same place to hear the Democratic candidate for president, Adlai Stevenson. Stevenson [...]