Finding Aid for Seichi Konzo Papers, 1958-1993 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Seichi Konzo Papers, 1958-1993

ID: 11/8/21

Primary Creator: Konzo, Seichi (1908-1997)

Extent: 1.0 cubic feet

Arrangement: Alphabetical

Subjects: Athletic Association, Athletics, Building Program, Buildings, Depression, Dormitories, Engineering Education, Engineering Experiment Station, Faculty Papers, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Department, Pi Tau Sigma, Student Life, Students, University Administration, World War II - Service and Training

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of Seichi ("Bud") Konzo (1908-97), professor of mechanical engineering (1927- 1971), including reports, minutes, articles, agendas, cost estimates, blueprints, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, award certificates, diplomas, resumes, records of activities, by-laws of the Athletic Association and a survey of men's sports clubs of selected colleges and universities in the United States, relating to his teaching career at the University of Illinois, recognition for outstanding teaching, awards from the American Society for Heating, Air-conditioning, and Refrigeration, Dial Club (1930-1980), Bull Ring, student class and graduation photos;�  the Senate Committee on Athletics and Recreation; student organizations' use of University facilities; student fees to support the Extramural Sports Program; sports clubs; intercollegiate and intramural athletic programs; professionalism in intercollegiate athletics; the academic performance of varsity athletes; the financing, construction and operation of the Intramural and Co-Recreation Building and a pool addition to the Women's Gymnasium; faculty control of intercollegiate athletics; space needs; the NCAA-AAU conflict; the commercialization of college sports; the program, operation, maintenance and ownership of the Ice Rink; the Hockey Club; the Youth Hockey Association; the slush fund controversy (1968); Big Ten Intercollegiate Conferences; meetings of the Board of Directors of the Athletic Association; the administration and reorganization of the Athletic Association and student representation in the Athletic Association.�  The series also includes reprints on air flow research (1965-67) and tape recorded comments on Arthur C. Willard, George A. Goodenough, Oscar A. Lentwiler, Alonzo P. Kratz, the effects of the depression and World War II on Willard' presidency, building programs, dormitories, student loyalty, size, George D. Stoddard, financial Engineering Department.�  The series includes student and staff recollections of Prof. Goodenough and correspondence with Alwin Schaller.

Athletic Association
Athletics
Building Program
Buildings
Depression
Dormitories
Engineering Education
Engineering Experiment Station
Faculty Papers
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Department
Pi Tau Sigma
Student Life
Students
University Administration
World War II - Service and Training

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 1/18/68; 4/30/71; 11/15/72; 1/30/1998

Other Note: 7 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/1108021.pdf

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