Evans, John Cushing 1918-2008
John Cushing Evans papers, 1962-1996.
The collection includes correspondence, photographs, and other materials relating to the Institute of Optics. Correspondence is mainly between Evans and University of Rochester President Dennis O'Brien and relates to papers written by President O'Brien. Photographs show Evans and optical equipment. Institute materials include lists of faculty and degrees. There is also information about the Industrial Associates Program, in which representatives from optics companies visit the Institute and meet with students and faculty.
American optics researcher and professor. M.S., University of Rochester (1949). Professional experience includes: research and testing, Eastman Kodak Company (1939-1945); National Defense Research Committee development, from assistant to associate professor, University of Rochester Institute of Optics (1945-1967); founder, Tropel (1953); founder, Velmex Inc. (1967).
Evans, John Cushing 1918-2008
O'Brien, Dennis, 1931-
University of Rochester -- History -- Pictorial works.
University of Rochester. Institute of Optics.
Optics
Correspondence. aat
Physics
AIP-ICOS
University of Rochester. Rush Rhees Library. Dept. of Rare Books, Manuscripts and Archives. Rochester, NY 14627, USA