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Female Indian graduate student in the soils laboratory, 1962

Female Indian graduate student in the soils laboratory, 1962

Title

Female Indian graduate student in the soils laboratory, 1962

Description

A female graduate student from India is seated at a table working with a piece of equipment in the soils laboratory. At the side of the table is a bookshelf with various laboratory supplies on the shelves. The student is dressed in a tradition sari and wears a bindi mark on her forehead.
Iowa State University first offered chemical engineering courses in 1909. The Department of Mining Engineering, Ceramics, and Chemical Engineering was established in 1913. The Department of Chemical Engineering became a separate department in 1920 and under went numerous name changes over the years, which include the Department of Chemical Engineering (1920-1928, 1956-1973, 1978-2005), Department of Chemical and Mining Engineering (1928-1956), Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering (1973-1978), and Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (2005-present).

Creator

Iowa State University

Source

11-04-F.ChemEng.835-03-07

Publisher

Iowa State University Library Special Collections: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html

Date

1962
2012-06

Rights

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Relation

University Photographs; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/collections/images.html

Format

Photograph
13.8 x 12.4 cm

Type

Image
Image

Identifier

11-04-F.ChemEng.835-03-07
https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/