Resolutions passed by the board of managers on the occasion of the death of Mr. William H. Winterrowd

Resolutions passed by the board of managers on the occasion of the death of Mr. William H. Winterrowd

186 LIBRARY NOTES. [J. F. I. R E S O L U T I O N S P A S S E D BY T H E B O A R D O F M A N A G E R S O N T H E O C C A S I O N OF T H E D E A T H ...

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R E S O L U T I O N S P A S S E D BY T H E B O A R D O F M A N A G E R S O N T H E O C C A S I O N OF T H E D E A T H O F MR. W I L L I A M H. W I N T E R R O W D . THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE, sensible of the loss which has been sustained through the untimely d e a t h of WILLIAM H. WINTERROWD, unanimously-Resolves: That there be recorded in its minutes this testimony of the faithful service and enthusiastic co6peration given by Mr. Winterrowd, which, together with a dynamic personality, not only made him a valuable member but also endeared him to his associates, by whom he was held in highest esteem. Resolves further: That this minute be published in the JOURNAL of the Institute and that a copy thereof be transmitted to the family of Mr. Winterrowd. CHARLES S. RENDING,

President, HENRY BUTLER ALLEN,

Secretary COMMITTEE

ON S C I E N C E AND

THE A R T S .

(Abstract of Proceedings of Stated Meeting held Wednesday, January I4, I942.) HALL OF THE COMMITTEE, PHILADELPHIA, JANUARY 14, 1942. MR. COLEMAN SELLERS, nED, in the Chair. The following report was presented for final action: No. 31o4 ~, The Standing Sub-Committee on the Franklin Medal recomNo. 31o5 J mended that a Franklin Medal be awarded in 1942 to: PAUL DYER MERICA, of New York City, New York, " I n recognition of his theoretical work on the pi;ecipitation hardening of alloys, and of his practical work in the development of the a r t of heat treatment of such alloys to the end that they acquire properties which make them commercially of greater usefulness"; and one to JEROME CLARKE HUNSAKER, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, " I n recognition of his pioneer work in education in the field of aeronautical science, and of his many invaluable contributions to t h a t science."

JOHN FRAZER, Secretary to Committee. LIBRARY NOTES.

Photostat Service. Photostat prints of any material in the collections can be supplied on request. Orders received in the morning are filled the same day. The average cost for a print 9 )< 14 inches is thirty-five cents. T h e library a n d reading r o o m are o p e n o n M o n d a y s , Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays f r o m nine o'clock A.M. until five o'clock P.M., Wednesdays and Thursdays f r o m t w o until ten o'clock P.M,

R E C E N T ADDITIONS. AERONAUTICS. LEY, WILLY. Bombs and Bombing.

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