Can you help us identify the person in this photograph? It contains at least two clues. The one legible book title in the stack behind him is The Analysis of Linear Circuits by Charles M. Close. This may indicate he was a member of the electrical engineering faculty. The second clue is his hair style, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘RPI Faculty’
Mystery Image #25
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged mystery image, RPI Faculty on June 28, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Mystery Image #24
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged mystery image, RPI Faculty on June 27, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I’m guessing from the plaid pants that this pic goes back to the ’70s or ’80s. Do you know who it is?
Mystery Image #21
Posted in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute History, unidentified photographs, tagged mystery image, RPI Faculty on August 31, 2010 | 7 Comments »
If the blackboard and keyboard are any indication, this guy had something to do with music. Do you know who he is? Mystery Image #14 and #20 are still unidentified. Take a look!
Mystery Image #18
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged identified image, mystery image, RPI Faculty on September 15, 2009 | 8 Comments »
If you’re new to this blog, let me explain what the mystery images are all about. We have a large photograph collection that contains images of RPI people, subjects and events. When photographs arrive in the Archives from various sources, we file them into the collection. This all works great — when the photos are [...]
Mystery Image #16
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged identified image, mystery image, RPI Faculty on June 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Once again, the individual and the apparatus are both mysteries to me. If you know the info., please leave a comment!
Mystery Image #14
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged mystery image, RPI Faculty on February 27, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I feel a little embarrassed when I post an image of a professor that I can’t identify — especially when the prof is still active on campus. The photos in my mystery file tend to be 15-25 years old and since I don’t cross paths with faculty on a regular basis, it’s not surprising that [...]
Mystery Image #13
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged blackboard, identified image, mystery image, RPI Faculty on February 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here we have another professor at the blackboard pose to ponder. Please identify this prof and leave a comment. If you happen to recognize the formula(s), feel free to share that information as well.
Mystery Image #9
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged identified image, mystery image, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI Faculty on October 27, 2008 | 4 Comments »
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!
Happenstance
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged archival work, mystery image, RPI Faculty on September 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, I showed my new student assistant how to “process” some faculty files that we received from Media Relations. These are files of article reprints, news clippings, photographs and bios regarding faculty that are no longer associated with RPI for various reasons. We sort this material and file it into our photograph and fac/alum biographical [...]
Mystery Image #8
Posted in unidentified photographs, tagged identified image, mystery image, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, RPI, RPI Faculty on September 9, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Bravo to our blog readers. All of the mystery images that have been posted thus far have been identified! So let’s move on to the next image. This must be a very serious scholar (you’ve seen pictures of Da Vinci haven’t you??). Can you put a name with this face?