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Caption: Dedication - Talbot Lab
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H O N O R S A N D AWARDS MEDALS AND AWARDS The Washington Award of the Western Society of Engineers— "For pre-eminent services in promoting the public welfare, for his life work as student and teacher, investigator and writer and for his enduring contribution to the science of engineering." (1924) The George Henderson Medal by the Franklin Institute—"No. 5 for Invention in Railway Engineering." (1924) A Tablet at Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District Building, among other things, states: "On this site, 1897, The Champaign Septic Tank was Built. Designed by Prof. A. N. Talbot. It was among the first of its kind in this country." (1924) Bronze Plaque by American Railway Engineering Association reading "An appreciation to Arthur Newell Talbot, worker in research and scientific advancement," accompanied by resolutions reciting ". . . . its high appreciation of you as a scientist, and teacher, and investigator and organizer, and, last but not least, as a man." (1925) The Henry C. Turner Medal by the American Concrete Institute—"For outstanding contributions to the knowledge of reinforced concrete design and construction." (1928) The Benjamin Carver Lamme Medal by the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education—For "Achievement in Engineering Education." (1932) A Bronze Tablet by Students—"Honors the Achievements of Arthur Newell Talbot and His Contributions to Engineering and the Prestige of the College of Engineering, University of Illinois." (1937) The John Fritz Medal by the United Engineering Societies— "Moulder of men, eminent consultant on engineering projects, leader of research and outstanding educator in civil engineering." (1937) • 47 .
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