Name this Object
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in WITH Information | No Comments »Here in Townsville we believe this is definitely a home-made craft tool. Don't really understand its size. If small - possibly for poker work. If big enough to hold between the knees - probably basket work. Di
Do you know the source of the name “murgatroyd” for MIT female students in 1940s?
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Email Discussions, Help Us | 2 Comments »Dear Colleagues, Just received the following from a local high school teacher: "I would be interested if any of you know where the name "Murgatroyd" came from for a female student at MIT in the 1940s. I recall seeing a caricature of ...
How to Register
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Website How To | Comments OffAt the right-hand menu section ---->, there's a section at the top called "LOGIN" and the first link is "Register." Click that link and create a username and password for yourself. THEN CHECK YOUR EMAIL for a confirmation message. Click the ...
Link to mystery tool-
Saturday, March 29th, 2008 Posted in Email Discussions, Help Us, Links | 1 Comment »The complete link for the mystery tool is here and here "Withniks, Perhaps you can help with this puzzle. We have, in our very small museum, this tool: http://people.whitman.edu/~lermanne/museum/What-is-this.html If you could tell me of a similar tool, a person who may know about ...
IEEE Life Members’ Prize in Electrical History, April 15 deadline
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Calls for Papers | No Comments »Dear Withs: This appears on the SHOT website, but I wanted to send a reminder to the WITH list: The IEEE Life Members' Prize in Electrical History, supported by the IEEE Life Members' Fund and administered by the Society for the History ...
WITH 2008 Travel Award
Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Travel Award, WITH Information, Website How To | No Comments »WITH Travel Award 2008 – A Call for “New Voices” in Technological History The SHOT Special Interest Group Women in Technological History [WITH] announces its travel grant for 2008. The purpose of the award is to encourage participation of “new voices” ...