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Collection: MIT Affiliated Websites
Description: The Edgerton Digital Collections website is a digital access point to digitized materials from both the MIT Museum and the MIT Libraries' Department of Distinctive Collections created by Harold "Doc" Edgerton including 2,000 still images of Edgerton materials, 150 films and video, approximately 8,000 pages from Doc Edgerton’s hand-written laboratory notebooks, and hundreds of high-speed photographic images. It also includes crowdsourced transcriptions, stories about Doc Edgerton, and a biographical section. Harold E. "Doc" Edgerton, was professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1928 to 1966, Institute Professor from 1966 to 1968, and Institute Professor Emeritus from 1968 to 1990. Edgerton perfected the stroboscope and developed photographic techniques that allowed very rapid events to be observed and captured on film. He also developed techniques for underwater exploration, using sonar devices and flash photography, and participated in many oceanographic and archaeological expeditions.
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Creator: MIT Museum
Language: English
Rights: Access to collections in Distinctive Collections is not authorization to publish. Separate written application for permission to publish must be made to Distinctive Collections. Copyright of some items in this collection may be held by respective creators, not by the donor(s) of the collection.
Conditions Governing Access: Materials are open for research use.
Source of Description: Description from website and finding aid as seen between 2019-05-01 and 2019-05-27 by digital archivist, Joe Carrano
Collector: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections
Identifier CollectionID: MC-0025
Contributor: Stoltze Design, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. HyperStudio , Edgerton Center (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Office for Educational Innovation and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Academic Media Production Services
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