American Academy of Environmental Engineers Awards Collection
name: label: Creator
content: American Academy of Environmental Engineers.
topic: label: Topic
content: Environmental engineering
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Collection donated by the American Academy of Environmental Engineers, 1997.
creator: label: Creator
content: American Academy of Environmental Engineers.
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content: American Academy of Environmental Engineers Awards Collection
bioghist: label: Biographical/Historical note
content: A professional society founded in 1952 and headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 10.3 Cubic feet (37 Boxes)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1988-2006
custodhist: label: Custodial History
content: Donated in 1997 to the NMAH Division of Engineering and Industry (now Division of Work and Industry), which transferred it to the Archives Center. The AAEE updates the collection regularly as new awards are given.
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.0591
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Photographs
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content: Awards
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content: Engineering drawings
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Divided into 19 series, in order by year of award.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: Collection processed by Don Darroch, October 2001.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Photographs -- 20th century
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content: Awards
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content: Engineering drawings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents note
content: Contains entries by engineering firms and U.S. and local government entities in the AAEE annual competition, "Excellence in Environmental Engineering". The competitions are divided into categories: research, planning, design, operations/management, small projects, and university research. Each entry includes technical descriptions of the project, together with engineering drawings, photographs and slides.