Faculty Records (University Of Maine). Professor Libbey (Waldo M.) Papers

The records mainly contain textual information created and curated by Waldo M. Libbey, who was a University of Maine engineering professor, but there are also photographs of Libbey and engineering drawings, graphs, and charts.

The record series Biographical Information contains on Libbey’s professional and personal life, including profiles, details of appointments and awards, and letters of appreciation.

The record series Teaching, Education & Publication Records contains lecture notes, curriculum information, problems, and examinations from Libbey’s time as a student at Bangor High School, University of Maine and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, but also from his tenure as a engineering professor at the University of Maine. There are also notes from lectures and events Libbey attended, a photograph of Libbey teaching, and copies of publications authored by Libbey and colleagues.

The record series Administrative Records contains copies of citations for the University of Maine’s College of Engineering Distinguished Engineering and Science Award, details of work done to improve acoustics in various University buildings by the company Bolt Beranek and Newman, copies of dedications Libbey gave for the Barrow Hall and in honor of former President Arthur A. Hauck. There are also copies of fliers for the University’s Electrical Engineering Department.

The record series Correspondence contains letters on a range of subjects, both of a personal and professional nature, including teaching, organizations Libbey was a member of, and consulting jobs.

The record series Consulting Records contains details of specific consulting work Libbey performed in the field of electrical engineering and acoustics, includes: correspondence, reports, and plans.