Series I: Project
Scope and Contents
Folder one, Updates and Weekly Hour Sheets, contains the drafts of the MGV Project and updates, including the project that Paul Cass wrote as an assignment in Mechanical Engineering 491-01 (Professional Paper) and that he submitted to Prof. Barnes, minutes of the meetings, deadline schedules, copies of memos from Mark Sipe to Terry Precht and Gylfi Arnason, and weekly hour sheets. Folder two, MGV Calculus and Design, contains the calculus and design for the vehicle, a draft of a letter to Prof. Berry Herte from the University of Saskatchewan requesting advice for this project, as well as photocopies of clippings that described vehicles that won past competitions, and a catalog of the Performance Bicycle Shop from Fall/Winter 1982-83. Folder three contains correspondence with the organizers of the SAE competitions, official rules, and a note about the cancelation of their participation in the Michigan competition. Folder four includes correspondence with potential sponsors, an annoted list of their addresses and the financial support each provided.
Dates
- Creation: 1983-1984
Language of Materials
This collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to the public. Researchers must use the collection in accordance with the policies of the University of Idaho Special Collections and Archives.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.3 cubic foot
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository