Finding Aid for Floyd R. Watson Papers, 1900-76 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Floyd R. Watson Papers, 1900-76

ID: 11/10/24

Primary Creator: Watson, Floyd Rowe (1872-1974)

Extent: 0.6 cubic feet

Arrangement: By type of material

Subjects: Acoustical Society of America, Acoustics, Auditorium, Building Construction, Faculty Papers, Methodist, Pentagon, Sound Vibration

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of Floyd R. Watson (1872-1974), professor of physics (1904-40), including correspondence (1900-72), photographs, publications (1901-44), laboratory notebook (1927-29), Pentagon clippings (1918-74), autobiography (1969), scrapbook (1942-43), Urbana Methodist church photographs and publication (1905-40), and a file on a Acoustical Society

Watson Tribute Session (1975-76). The papers include appointment letter, book contracts, membership and war service certificates, Sabine award booklet (1959) and publications on acoustics of auditoriums, viscosity of liquids, sound absorption and publication on acoustics.

Acoustical Society of America
Acoustics
Auditorium
Building Construction
Faculty Papers
Methodist
Pentagon
Sound Vibration

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 3/1/95

Other Note: 2 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/1110024.pdf

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