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The Student Experience in Engineering (1878-1906)

  • The School of Practical Science
    • Establishment of the SPS
  • A Sampling of Students
    • G.W. McFarlen, Civ 1888
    • J.W. Bain, Min 1896
    • L.T. Burwash, Min 1897
    • W.C. Lumbers, Mech & Elec 1901
    • H.G. Acres, Mech & Elec 1903
    • P. C. Coates, Min 1904
    • W. G. Swan, Civ 1905
    • E. Harrison, Civ 1906
    • C.B. Hamilton, Jr., Mech 1906
  • Course Work
    • J. Galbraith's Lecture Notes
    • W.H. Ellis' Laboratory Notes
    • Technical Drawings
      • Practice Sheets
      • Descriptive Geometry
      • Strength of Materials
      • Optics
      • Mechanics of Machinery
      • Topography
      • Pulley (first year)
      • Lathe (second year)
      • Marine Boiler (third year)
      • The Trussed Beam Drawing
  • Classroom Spaces
    • The Chemistry and Mining Building
  • The Engineering Library
    • The Architecture Library
  • The Engineering Society
    • Engineering Society Executive
  • Athletics
  • Student Antics
    • The Klondike Expedition
    • The Skule Cannon
  • From SPS to FASE
  • Acknowledgements and Credits
  • Sources

A Sampling of Students

Click through the pages on the left to learn about a sampling of the School of Practical Science's earliest students.

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Students using ore-crushing machinery, ca. 1906. UTARMS, A1965-0004/012 [7.23].

6.41 Students at small testing machine.jpg

Students using a small testing machine, ca. 1900. UTARMS, A1965-0004/033 [6.41].

6.33 Students at Electrical Testing_with border.jpg

Students at electrical testing, ca. 1900. UTARMS, A1965-0004/033 [6.33].

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