Students participating in woodshop engineering activities. Slide used in lecture ''Picturesque and Industrial New Mexico.'' Engineering Complex with the Civil Engineering building highlighted in red. At this time it was the Wood Working Shop. Edited based on https://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/documents/GrumetVol1.pdf
Historical context
The machine and wood lathes now number ten. The wood and iron planers, the drill pressers, threading machines, shaper, and the circular and jig saws enable the students to get a good idea of the advantages over the old methods of working wood by hand. Edited based on Swastika, Volume 2 http://contentdm.nmsu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/Yearbooks/id/1648/rec/2 The Civil Engineering Building was constructed in 1918 at a cost of $6,107. (Catalog, 1948) In 1921 it was used as the Wood Working Shop. Edited based on https://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/documents/GrumetVol1.pdf
Subject (LCSH)
Engineering
Classrooms
College campuses
College students
Engineering equipment
Laboratories
Civil engineering
Subject (local)
New Mexico State University. College of Engineering
Provenance
Winnock, Frank
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Access rights
Public record. No restrictions on use. See New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, Chapter 14, Article 2, 8th Edition, 2015
Source
NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections Department