Historical Images of Oregon State University
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Sam Graf


Description
  • Born in Portland, Oregon, in August of 1887, Samuel H. Graf entered the Oregon Agricultural College in 1903 to study engineering. He received five engineering degrees from the college - B.S., Electrical Engineering (1907); E.E., Electrical Engineering (1908); B.S., Mechanical Engineering (1908); M.E., Mechanical Engineering (1909); and M.S., Electrical Engineering (1909). Between 1909 and 1954, Graf held several faculty positions in engineering at Oregon State. From 1909-1912, he was an instructor in mechanical engineering; from 1912-1920, he was the head of experimental engineering; head of the Department of Mechanics and Materials (1920-1934) and of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (1934-1954); director of engineering research (1928-1944); and director of the Engineering Experiment Station (1944-1954).
Subject
Work Type
Rights Holder
  • OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Identifier
  • HC0233
Local Collection Name
Institution
Submission Date
  • 08/12/2015
Modified
  • 05/23/2023
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APA

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. (18 Apr 2024). Sam Graf Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70c745q

MLA

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "Sam Graf" Oregon Digital. 18 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70c745q

Chicago

Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "Sam Graf" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-18. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70c745q

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70c745q | title= Sam Graf |author= |accessdate= 2024-04-18 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Universities and colleges--Faculty http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141120
2 Portraits http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105182
3 Engineering http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043176
4 Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141093
5 photographic prints http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127104
6 photographs http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300046300
7 Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_hc
8 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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