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Collection Overview
Title: Ivan Racheff Papers, 1915-1970
ID: 26/20/218
Primary Creator: Racheff, Ivan (1892-1982)
Extent: 18.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: In four series - Racheff Metallurgical Investigations, Business Records, Personal Papers, Photographs and Artifacts. Alphabetical thereunder.
Subjects: Metallurgy, Railroad Rails, Steel Industry, Steel Testing, Welding
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Papers of Ivan Racheff '1917, including bound research reports, business and personal correspondence, catalogs, blueprints, photographs, audit reports, handbooks, notebooks, books, and artifacts concerning metallurgy research (welding, effects of heat on steel and iron, efficiency of bending machines, properties of steel, steel quality); steel working; steel and iron industry; Knoxville Iron Company; Rail Steel Bar Association; donation of bound research materials to the University of Illinois; industry standard handbooks; electric furnaces; consulting; orders and shipments; and American Society for Metals.
Subject/Index Terms
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Racheff Metallurgical Investigations],
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Series 2: Business Records],
[Series 3: Personal Papers],
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Series 4: Photographs and Artifacts],
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- Series 3: Personal Papers
- Box 15
- Folder 23: Adlai Stevenson Institute, Pugwash Conference, 1970
- Folder 24: American Society for Metals, 1970
- Folder 25: Appraisals, Original Correspondence
- Folder 26: Christmas Purchaces for I.R. by E. McGill, 1953
- Folder 27: Danieli Co (Udine, Italy)
- Folder 28: Ilia Karmakov, 1938
- Folder 29: Investigations Correspondence
- Folder 30: I. Racheff - Old Correspondence, 1939-1940
- Folder 31: Personal Correspondence, I. R., 1943-1944
- Folder 32: Personal Correspondence, I. R., 1944
- Folder 33: Correspondence, 1944
- Box 16
- Folder 1: Correspondence, 1945
- Folder 2: Correspondence, 1945
- Folder 3: Correspondence, 1946
- Folder 4: Correspondence, 1947
- Folder 5: Ivan's Xmas Cards
- Folder 6: Correspondence, Racheff Apartment
- Folder 7: Current IR, 1968
- Folder 8: Lists and acknowledgements of books given to the U. of I. by I.R.
- Folder 9: Metallurgical Study of Gold Coins
- Folder 10: Metallurgical Study of Gold Coins, Photos
- Folder 11: Misc. Commonstocks
- Folder 12: President's Club, University of Illinois
- Folder 13: Racheff, I. - Estate (1 of 2)
- Folder 14: Racheff, I. - Estate (2 of 2)
- Folder 15: Racheff File, University of Illinois Foundation (1 of 3)
- Folder 16: Racheff File, University of Illinois Foundation (2 of 3)
- Folder 17: Racheff File, University of Illinois Foundation (3 of 3)
- Folder 18: Racheff Report Review (1 of 2)
- Folder 19: Racheff Report Review (2 of 2)
- Folder 20: Research as a Science - Zetetics, Joseph T. Tykociner
- Folder 21: University of Illinois Bulletin, 1952-1953
- Folder 22: Address Books and Notebooks (1 of 2)
- Folder 23: Address Books and Notebooks (2 of 2)
- Folder 24: ASST and SAE Handbooks
- Folder 25: Business Manuals, Notes, Calculators, and Union Agreement Pamphlets
- Folder 26: Chas V. Boyer, Professor of English, University of Illinois, 1915
- Folder 27: Looking Back: An Audobiographical Sketch, Simon Litman
- Folder 28: The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran (from Racheff's filing cabinet)
- Folder 29: Provenance and Background Information
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