Harold E. Babbitt Papers, 1922-23, 1928, 1930, 1939-48, 1950-53, 1955-56 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Papers of Harold E. Babbitt (1888-1970), professor of sanitary engineering (1919-54), including correspondence, speech notes, unpublished papers and addresses (1946), abstracts for journals (1940-53), newspaper clippings and photographs (1950 Short Course) relating to sewage treatment, water purification, garbage disposal with sewage, diatomite water filters, flow for sludge, engineering in publica health and disposal of radioactive wastes in sewage.  The series includes the following TEXT book edition:  Plumbing (1928), Sewerage and Sewage Treatment (1922, 1932, 1953) and Water Supply Engineering (1939, 1955).