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The Second Annua

MACHINE

SHOP

M. E. OPEN HOUSE

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Friday, October 15, 1915

J O H N FRIER General Manager O. C K. H U T C H I N S O N . . . Manager Machine S h o p L E O P. K U R T Manager Forge S h o p

25,000 lb. Testing Machine, Manufacture Parts of Gasoline Engine, Assembling Gasoline Engine, T sting H a r d n e s s of Steel. Ash a n d Pin Trays distributed here. FORGE SHOP

Ox-Acetylene Cutting a n d W e l d i n g , T h e r m i t e Welding, Measurement of High T e m p e r a t u r e s Stamping of Souvenirs.

M. E. LABORATORY

Large Engines in Operation, Artificial Ice Plant T r i p to Mars, Artificial Snow Storm. WOOD SHOP

G. C VAN DEN BOOM. .President A. S. M. E.

M. C J O H N S O N . . . .Manager M. E. Laboratory E. S. M A S O N Manager F o u n d r y DEW1TT L. KING Manager W o o d S h o p

T h e first M. E. O p e n House was held last year. The idea was conceived by Dean C. R. R i c h a r d s a n d Proffessor B. W. Benedict, and it was under their direction that this years O p e n H o u s e w a s worked out. T h e visitor is asked to follow out the general line of travel as given in the following; to first see one of the Shops and then go to the Moving Picture Show and after that to finish seeing the other Departments.

W o o d Lathes in Operation, Manufacture of Pencil H o l d e r Souvenirs, Exibition of Disc Grinding. FOUNDY Melting of Cast Iron a n d A l u m i n u m , P o u r i n g t h e Moulds, Moulding of " K u p i e " P a p e r W e i g h t Souvt * OLD Moving Pictures. ARMORY